AIRF 160- B General Strike

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    Scans of 1974 telegrams from SOHYO (Japan) and from AIRF
    (AIRF, 1974) SOHYO; All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF)
    Telegrams from SOHYO, Japanese General Council of trade unions expressing solidarity with Railway India's workers; includes telegram addressed to Prime Minister Indira Gandhi regarding arrests of Trade union leaders; Telegrams to All India Railwaymen's Federation requesting resolution of All India Loco Staff Association and informing AIRF of a mass meeting to held in Kharagpur
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    Railway Labour (dated 10.6.1974)
    (AIRF, 1974) S.E. Railway Labour Union
    a 19 Page cyclostyled bulletin of the Railway workers produced by the S.E. Railway Labour Union giving news of the post-1974 railway strike situation following the withdrawal of the strike.
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    Notes / Memos by unions along with management orders concerning the 1974 railway strike
    (AIRF, 1974) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); All India Guards Council; Zonal Coordination Committee for Railwaymen's Struggle; Ministry of Railways; Northern Railways
    Cover note by All India Railwaymen's Federation along with office orders from Northern Railways concerning the strike action by railway workers; Note from Ministry of Railways with transfer orders of Engineers; notes by All India Guards Council and the Zonal Coordination Committee for Railwaymen's Struggle concerning the strike; also a leaflet in Hindi by All India Loco Running Staff Association.; Note by George Fernandes following his meeting with Chairman of the Railway Board; Notice by All India NG Audit and Accounts Association regarding the railway strike; Note from AIRF on letter handed to the President of India Mr V.V. Giri regarding the Railwaymen's Demands.
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    Unions Resolutions File (AIRF 160 B General Strike)
    (AIRF, 1974) Dakshin Railway Employees Union; All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA); All India Railway Stenographers Association; National Coordination Committee For Railwaymen's Struggle (NCCRS)
    Contains Texts of Resolutions adopted by various trade unions and their regional and national level meetings. These resolutions from 1974 call for or support the railwaymen's struggles and their strike, their demands for bonus, parity of wages with other public sector employees, revised criteria for job classification
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    Outline of the Existing Procedure For the Examinsation of Complaints Alleging Infringements on Trade Union Rights
    (AIRF, 1972)
    Unsigned document probably from the ILO marked GB/LS/March 1972, The first paragraph says "Pursuant to the wish expressed by the Governing body at its 160th session (Geneva, 17-20 November 1964) an outline of the existing procedure for the examination of complaints filed with the International Labour Organisation concerning encroachments upon the exercise of trade union rights ...."
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    Correspondence File [AIRF 160-B General Strike]
    (AIRF, 1974) Limaye, Madhu; Chaubey, J.P.; Fernandes, George; Dange, S.A.; Sharma, Govindlal; Bhagi, K.D.; Malgi, V.R.; Padmanabhan, K.
    374-page AIRF correspondence file with letters from AIRF to member unions also letters from members of parliament to VV Giri the President of India regarding arrests and repression of railway personnel and of trade unionists due to 1974 railway strike. Only a few names of the authors are mentioned ... there are many more. Contains letter from Prison by George Fernandes in Response a telegram by Jayaprakas Narayan. Memorandum by opposition leaders to the Prime Minister. Letter from Post and Telegraph workers on govt proposal to de-recognise FNPTO; Contains solidarity letters and letters giving names of workers dismissed from service from regional Railway unions addressed to AIRF; Letter from International Transport workers federation in London expressing solidarity . . . .
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    Cables / Telegrams and Union Demands During 1974 Railway Strike
    (AIRF, 1974) International Transport Workers Secretariat (Prague); National Coordination Committee For Railwaymen's Struggle (NCCRS); All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA); MTP Railways Coordination Conmmittee
    Telegrams from International and Indian Unions. International Transport workers secretariat and an appeal to trade unions of railwaymen from NCCRS and a leaflet from All India Loco running staff Association others regarding the Railway Strike of 1974. [Some documents in Hindi]
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    Memorandum to General Manager Northern Railways on 26 July 1974
    (AIRF, 1974) Northern Railwaymen's Union
    Text of 1974 Trade Union Memorandum to General Manager Mr. C. S. Parmeshwaran, Northern Railways, Kanpur draws attention to instances of dismissals, termination from work of workers and non-withdrawal of criminal cases against workers despite assurances by the Minister of Railways in the parliament