Labour Gazette Vol. V, No. 2, October 1925

Abstract

October 1925. THE MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: Oct 1925; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices; Securities Index Number. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Bombay Cotton Mill Industry; Questions in the legislature; Intl. Labour Conference; Workmen’s compensation; Accidents and prosecutions; Industrial disputes, Bombay; Social service; Port Trust Employees’ Union; Trade union investments funds in Belgium, France, Germany and Spain; Profit-sharing for employees; Unemployed in England; Welfare work; Japan’s industrial problems; Indian maternity benefit schemes; Family budget of a skilled worker in Russia. BOOK REVIEWS. CURRENT PERIODICALS. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. STATISTICAL TABLES: Trade disputes, Sept 1925; Factory accidents Sept 1925 (Bombay, Ahmedabad, Karachi, other centres); Cotton Spinning Returns (yarn, woven goods); Cost of Living Index, Bombay; Wholesale market prices (Bombay, Karachi); Wholesale prices index, Bombay; Cost of Living Index (India, foreign countries); Wholesale prices (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices, Aug and Sept 1925.