General Strike 1973, Meeting with Categorial Association (AIRF/ 160 -B (iii))

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This collection contains file records from 1974 of the All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) classified under six heads

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    Press Release and supporting documents (AIRF/ 160 -B (iii))
    (AIRF, 1974) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA)
    Press releases by AIRF and AILRSA. The AIRF release accompanies a declaration by railwaymen's unions challenging claims by the Railway minister L.N. Mishra that bonus cannot be paid since railwaymen are too numerous - 27 Lakhs; calls for preparations for the strike. An AILRSA press release refutes claims by Railway ministry regarding the cause of delay in settlement of grievances regarding work hours, withdrawal of case against workers and non-implementation of past assurances etc. Another AILRSA release expresses support for textile workers of Bombay, Jute workers of India, workers of Indian Airlines, of Life Insurance Corporation, Junior doctors of Delhi
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    Views, Proposals and Railway Trade Union's Declaration
    (AIRF, 1974) All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA); All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF)
    Views and Proposals of All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA) presented at the meet of the All India Railwaymen's Federation on 24 January 1974. Text of declaration adopted at the December 1973 meeting of Railway unions and associations. Contains list of names and addresses of trade unions officials who participated and also a list to whom the material was mailed. AILRSA Proposals and AIRF Declaration refer to Pay scales, Bonus, Job classification, Bonus and de-casualition etc.
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    LRSA Memorandum, AIRF Notice of Meeting
    (AIRF, 1973) All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA); All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF)
    Text of December 1973 LRSA Memorandum to Prime Minister Indira Gandhi giving a full break up of greviances and non implementation of assurances made by railway administration and seeking her intervention regarding withdrawal of court cases, Pay cuts, reduction of work hours etc.; Text of a notice from AIRF meeting with representatives of the Railways categorical or craft unions to be held on 26 December 1973.