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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14121/1301| Title: | Correspondence file on continuing the impact on workers of May 1974 Railway strike |
| Authors: | All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) Northern Railwaymen's Union N.F. Railway Mazdoor Union Diesel Loco Works Railwaymen's Union Western Railway Employees' Union Southern Railway Mazdoor Union |
| Keywords: | Regularisation Re-instatement Khalasi Railways Railway Workers Strike Wages Increment Victimisation Work Load Work To Rule Discrimination Disciplinary Action Disparity Trade Unions New Delhi Calcutta Madras |
| Issue Date: | 1979 |
| Publisher: | AIRF |
| Abstract: | Correspondence regarding the aftermath of the 1974 railway strike and its impact on workers; Letters and testimonies between 1977-1979 mention continuing discrimination against those who participated in the strike with regards to wage increments, non withdrawal of criminal cases. Union letters try to estimate the number of such employees across India. There are letters from AIRF to Railway authorities and the Railway minister to lift penalties and withdraw cases and respect right to unionise. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14121/1301 |
| Appears in Collections: | File No. AIRF 160-B VIII |
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| Letters AIRF File 160 B VIII [AIRF Collection].pdf | 29.45 MB | Adobe PDF | Preview PDFDownload |
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