| |
WORKING CONDITIONS OF
LABOUR |
307-437 |
| |
Introduction |
307 |
| 1. |
The Labourer's Livelihood |
308 |
| 2. |
The Outlook in Industry |
310 |
| 3. |
Workmen's Wages |
311 |
| 4. |
Indian Factories during the Year 1924: Conditions
under which Factory Labour worked |
312 |
| 5. |
Conditions in the Indian Textile Industry:
British Trade union Report |
324 |
| 6. |
Competition |
327 |
| 7. |
Labour Conditions |
328 |
| 8. |
Labour Conditions in Assam |
328 |
| 9. |
Delhi Boiler Explosion |
331 |
| 10. |
White Lead in Painting: Government Decision
Regarding Use |
331 |
| 11. |
Mr. Purcell's Opinion of Indian Labour Conditions |
333 |
| 12. |
Housing Problem: The Development Chawls |
334 |
| 13. |
Development Chawls |
335 |
| 14. |
Housing in Bombay: Development Chawls |
337 |
| 15. |
Enquiry into House Rents in Bombay: Progress
of the Enquiry |
339 |
| 16. |
Housing in Bombay: Development Chawls |
339 |
| 17. |
Housing Conditions in Ahmedabad: Sanitary
Association's Report |
342 |
| 18. |
Housing of Labour in India |
342 |
| 19. |
System of Fines in Industry: Government Enquiry
as to the Extent of Fines |
344 |
| 20. |
Deductions from Wages or Payments in Respect
of Fines: Government Enquiry as to its Extent |
346 |
| 21. |
Fines in Industry: Results of Labour Office
Enquiry |
356 |
| 22. |
Deductions form Wages of Payments in Respect
of Fines: Summary of the Result of the Labour office Enquiry |
361 |
| 23. |
Deductions form Wages of Payments in Respect
of Fines: Proposed Legislation by the Government of India |
371 |
| 24. |
Principle of Fines |
371 |
| 25. |
Necessity of Legislation |
374 |
| 26. |
Fines for Breaches of Discipline |
383 |
| 27. |
Fines for Bad and Negligent Work |
384 |
| 28. |
Compulsory Purchase of Damaged Material |
387 |
| 29. |
Fines for Damage to or Loss of Property |
390 |
| 30. |
Fining of Children |
391 |
| 31. |
Conditions Under which Fines may be Inflicted |
391 |
| 32. |
Power of Fine |
393 |
| 33. |
Supply of Particulars to Workers who are Fined
|
395 |
| 34. |
Maintenance of Registers of Fines |
396 |
| 35. |
Extent to which Fines may be Inflicted |
398 |
| 36. |
Disposal of Fines |
399 |
| 37. |
Deductions for Supply of Materials and Tools |
402 |
| 38. |
Deductions in Respect of Rents for Housing
Provided by Employers |
402 |
| 39. |
Deductions for Supply of Medicines and Medical
Attendance |
402 |
| 40. |
Deductions for Supply of Food Grains |
403 |
| 41. |
Deductions for Supply of Water |
403 |
| 42. |
Deductions for Contributions to Provident
Funds |
403 |
| 43. |
Deductions for the Use of Reading Rooms and
Libraries |
404 |
| 44. |
Deductions for Education |
404 |
| 45. |
Deductions for Compulsory Contributions to
Charity |
405 |
| 46. |
Deductions for Entertainments Provided by
Employer |
405 |
| 47. |
The 'Double Khada' Rule (Forfeiture of two
days wages for one day's absence |
406 |
| 48. |
Withholding of Wages |
408 |
| 49. |
Forfeiture of Wages |
409 |
| 50. |
Advances and Interest on Advances |
410 |
| 51. |
The 'Havala' System (Pay Order Ticket in Lieu
of Cash) |
411 |
| 52. |
Prevention of Monetary Transactions Amongst
the Workers |
413 |
| 53. |
Bonus for Better Work |
414 |
| 54. |
Scope of the Measure |
414 |
| 55. |
Method of Enforcement |
415 |
| 56. |
Gandhi and Saklatvala Correspondence |
417 |
| 57. |
Mr. Shaw's Advice: Textile Worker' Right |
431 |
| 58. |
British Workers' Support to Indian Labour |
433 |
| 59. |
European Association and Indian Labour |
435 |
| 60. |
Indian Labour and English Opinion |
436 |
| 61. |
May Day Celebration in Madras |
437 |
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PART IV |
|
| |
CHRONICLE OF EVENTS |
439-512 |
| |
Introduction |
439 |
| 1. |
Summary of Chief Events 1923 |
439 |
| 2. |
January - March 1924 |
443 |
| 3. |
Chronicle of Events |
448 |
| 4. |
January 1925 |
462 |
| 5. |
January 1926 |
479 |
| 6. |
January 1927 |
495 |
