Labour Gazette Vol VII, No. 4, December 1927

Abstract

December 1927. MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: Dec 1927; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Disputes, Presidency; Employment situation, Nov 1927; Workmen’s compensation Act; Prosecutions under Factories Act, Nov 1927; Conditions of Indian textile workers; Agricultural outlook, Presidency; Labour news, Ahmedabad; Textile tariff board recommendations; Indian textile associations; Mineral returns, Presidency, 1926; Industrial safety; Membership of trade unions and federations in the UK; Freedom of association; Mill managers and labour; Increased productivity of labour, USA; Industrial disputes, USA; Conditions of agricultural workers, Japan; Unemployment, Japan; AITUC; Scientific management, Europe; Intl. congress on industrial relations; Labour disputes on the Bengal-Nagpur railway; British Commonwealth Labour Conference; Industrial disputes, India. BOOKS AND REPORTS REVIEWS. CURRENT PERIODICALS. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. STATISTICAL TABLES: Principal trade disputes, Nov 1927; Cotton Spinning Returns (yarn, woven goods); Wholesale market prices (Bombay, Karachi); Wholesale prices index, Bombay; Cost of living index (India, foreign countries); Wholesale prices (India, foreign countries); Retail food index (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices, Oct and Nov 1927.