Labour Gazette Vol VI, No. 4, December 1926

Abstract

December 1926. MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: Dec 1926; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial disputes, Presidency; Accidents and prosecutions; Employment situation, Nov 1926; Industrial disputes, India; Labour news, Ahmedabad; Workmen’s Compensation; Report of clerical and commercial education committee; Women workers, Italy; Deductions from weaver’s earnings; Industrial statistics, Australia; Intl. economic conference; Forty-four hour week (New South Wales, Australia); Labour statistics; Women and children in China; Housing conditions, Shanghai; Housing policy, Japan; Recent legislation, Belgium; Adjustment of trade disputes, Germany; Extent of under-employment; Earnings in manufacturing industries, USA; Trade unions, Presidency; Creches, Ahmedabad. BOOKS AND REPORTS REVIEWS. CURRENT PERIODICALS. Labour in far east. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. CHARTS/STATISTICAL TABLES: Federations of trade unions, Presidency; Principal trade unions, Presidency; Principal trade unions, income and expenditure; Principal trade disputes, Nov 1926; Factory accidents (Bombay, Ahmedabad, Karachi, other centres), Nov 1926; Cotton Spinning Returns (yarn, woven goods); Wholesale market prices (Bombay, Karachi); Wholesale prices index, Bombay; Cost of living (India, foreign countries); Wholesale prices and retail food index (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices, Oct and Nov 1926.