SELF EMPLOYED WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION (SEWA) - BIDI WORKERS OF AHMEDABAD CITY
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Item About Bidi Workers and SEWA's Intervention(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1978) Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)Document related to SEWA's role in Bidi industry in Ahmeadbad.Item Organising Bidi Workers: History of SEWA's Role in Bidi Industry in Ahmedabad(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1978) Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)Document related to SEWA's role in Bidi industry in Ahmeadbad.Item Letter regarding SEWA's Case against Abdul Kalam in Labour Court(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1982-08-12)In reference to SEWA's case against Abdul Kalam in Labour Court, the Jivraj Bidi Works denied having any contractor named Abdul Kalam. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Letter from SEWA to Assistant Labour Commissioner(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1982-09-13) Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)SEWA's letter written to Asst. Labour Commissioner requesting him to intervene in a case against Abdul Kalam, a bidi contractor. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Notice to SEWA by Asst. Labour Commissioner(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1982-09-14) Assistant Labour Commissioner, AhmedabadA notice to SEWA by Asst. Labour Commissioner in Industrial Dispute Act against Abdul Kalam, a contractor of M/s. Jivraj Bidi Works. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Conference of Bidi Workers organised in Gujarat on 1983(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1983)A conference of bidi workers was organised in Gujarat in 1983. The conference was attended by 800 workers from Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamilnadu. Gujarat's Labour Minister Mr. Sanat Mehta addressed the conference. This document is in Gujarati language. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Anasooya - Issues of Bidi Workers(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1983-01-02) AnasooyaAnasooya, the fortnightly of SEWA wrote about the issues of bidi workers in the annual report of 1983. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Order regarding Re-employment of Workers(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1983-01-05) Assistant Labour Commissioner, AhmedabadThe copy of the 1981 order of Labour Court issued on 05/01/1983. The court has ordered Abdul Kalam to take back these 28 workers back on work on 16/10/1981. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Order passed under Industrial Dispute Act(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1983-01-05) Assistant Labour Commissioner, AhmedabadAsst. Labour Commissioner, Mr. V.G. Patel marked an order passed under Industrial Dispute Act to the court of Mr. R.S. Shukla to follow the suit in any similar case. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Letter regarding Copy of Agreement between SEWA and Owners of 5 Bidi Factories of Ahmedabad(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1983-10-19) Jhabvala, RenanaLetter regarding copy of agreement between SEWA on behalf of 157 women bidi workers of Ahmedabad and Nizamabad (Andhra Pradesh) and owners of five bidi factories of Ahmedabad under Industrial Dispute Act.The agreement is signed by SEWA. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Spot Inspections of Bidi Factories(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1985-10-18)Spot inspections of bidi factories were conducted to inquire into implementation of Minimum Wages Act by the bidi employers. SEWA organisers were asked to be present during these inspections with the Labour officers. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Settlement between Shri Umiya Traders and SEWA(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1986-10-29)A settlement between Shri Umiya Traders and SEWA (on behalf of bidi workers) under the Industrial Dispute Act took place. The dispute was between the owners of Shri Umiya Traders and 95 bidi workers in the year 1986. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Original Inspection Report of Home based Women Bidi Workers(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1988-08-25)Original inspection report of home based women bidi workers submitted by the factory inspector for Bidi Cigar Act. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Letter regarding SEWA's Bidi Union Worker Kamala Dadage Lodges a Complaint(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1988-08-28) Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)SEWA's bidi union worker Kamala Dadage lodges a complaint before Factory Inspector about violation of laws by Bobyl Malaya a bidi trader of Nnavsari. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Strike(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1989-01-22)8 days picketing was done because the owner of Savjibhai Bidi Company had not paid bonus to 26 women bidi workers by the workers. As a result he paid the bonus. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Order Passed by the High Court of Gujarat - Smt. Renanaben Jhabvala vs. Employees Provident Fund Organisation and M/s. Jivraj Bidi Works(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1989-02-20) Majmudar, Justice S.B.; Desai, Justice J.P.,The Advocate of Regional Fund Commissioner assured the High Court of Gujarat that his client would make necessary inquiry in to the grievances mentioned by SEWA in its petition. After this Ms. Renana Jhabvala, withdrew the case.Item Housing Scheme(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1989-03-22)A housing scheme for 350 bidi workers in which they would get house benefit from cooperative efforts of AUDA and HUDCO near camp area of Ahmedabad. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Success Story of Nitya and Sudhir - Students of Management Faculty(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1989-04-06) AnasooyaA success story of Nitya and Sudhir, students of Management faculty who organised bidi workers of Jabalpur. The state government formed cooperative of such workers in all villages of Madhya Pradesh. This document is in Gujarati language.Item Labor Commissioner organised a Tournament in Borsad(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1989-04-06)Labor Commissioner organised a tournament in Borsad (a town in Kheda District) in which SEWA's 23 bidi workers and 4 tobacco agriculture workers took part. This document is in Gujarati language.Item International Women's' Day celebrated by SEWA Indore(Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), 1989-04-06)SEWA Indore celebrated International Women's' Day and passed a resolution demanding wage raise, abolishing contract system and social security for the bidi workers from Madhya Pradesh Government. This document is in Gujarati language. This document is in Gujarati language.