2026-04-161974https://dans.nls.ac.in/handle/123456789/3204July 1974. Month in brief: CPI for working class; Industrial disputes. Current notes: New minimum wage, USA; Decontrol wage and price, USA; Maternity leave ruled for miscarriage, USA; USA appointed national commission for industrial peace; Paternity leave, USA; UK framing industrial relations; Directives on wages, Kenya; ILO urges rural public works; Equal pay for women proposed; ILO plans world attack on occupational cancer; New industrial-training services agency, UK; Family welfare planning programme and resolution; Per capita earnings remains stationary; Delhi raises construction staff wages; Registered factories in the country; Number of workers engaged in construction according to 1971 census; Working class populations in the country is covered by the following acts relating to social security; Number of job-seekers on the live register of Employment exchanges, statewise, 28 Feb 1974; Use of DIR to regulate wages, Bengal; Increase in production in all spheres CM stresses the need; State’s new 5 year labour policy; Text of ordinances on wages. Notifications under labour laws. CPI (Bombay, Sholapur, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Nanded, Jalgaon, Poona; for certain industrial centres; & on base of 1944). Labour Intelligence: Industrial relations, Maharashtra (Mar); Industrial disputes (Mar). Labour literature. Cases under labour laws. Statistics: Dearness allowance.