Labour Gazette Vol VII, No. 1, September 1927

Abstract

September 1927. MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: Sept 1927; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Disputes, Presidency; Employment situation, Aug 1927; Workmen’s compensation; Accidents, Presidency; Prosecutions under the Factories Act, Presidency, Aug 1927; Labour news, Ahmedabad; Agricultural outlook, Presidency; Questions in the legislature; Conditions in the Indian textile industry; Indian immigrant labour, Ceylon; Residences for labour; Trade disputes and trade unions act, England; Holidays with pay, Luxemburg; Industrial disputes, Germany; Wage changes, Germany; A circular on the Italian “Labour Charter”; Trade unions, Austria; Rationalization of industry; Women’s work in Japan; Scope of the Japanese Factory Act; Labour statistics of the bank of Japan; Japanese Labour census; Trade Union Movement in Czechoslovakia; Intl. federation of textile workers; Agricultural census of the world; Cost of living, France. DEDUCTIONS FROM WAGES OR PAYMENTS IN RESPECT OF FINES. Trade unionism, Japan. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION ACT. Industrial relations, USA. CURRENT PERIODICALS. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. STATISTICAL TABLES: Principal trade disputes, Aug 1927; Factory accidents (Bombay, Ahmedabad, Karachi, other centres); Cotton Spinning Returns (yarn, woven goods); Wholesale market prices (Bombay, Karachi); Wholesale prices index, Bombay; Wholesale prices (India, foreign countries); Cost of living index (India, foreign countries); Retail food index (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices, Jul and Aug 1927.