Labour Gazette Vol VII, No. 2, October 1927

Abstract

October 1927. MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: Oct 1927; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Disputes, Presidency; Employment situation, Sept 1927; Labour news, Ahmedabad; Survey of Industrial conditions, India; Agricultural outlook, Presidency; Workmen’s compensation; Administration of Workmen’s Compensation Act; Prosecutions under Factories Act, Presidency, Sept 1927; Reduction of working hours on Indian railways. TRADE UNIONS, PRESIDENCY. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES, INDIA. Unemployment among the educated middle classes, Madras. Japanese census of population, 1925. BOOKS AND REPORTS REVIEWS. CURRENT PERIODICALS. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. STATISTICAL TABLES: Federation of trade unions, Presidency; Principal trade unions, Presidency; Principal trade unions, income and expenditure; Principal trade disputes, Sept 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, Aug and Sept 1927.