Aviation

Balanandan, E., Umanath, R., Basu, Somesh +1

In This Issue: • CITU Secretariat’s Call: Intervene to Stop Communal Riots • CITU Condemns Murderous attack on NF Leaders • Movement Against the Communal Forces Continues • Forward to The Seventh Conference – E. Balanandan • 1990-—A year in Retrospect – R. Umanath • Public Sector Workers to Observe 15 March as Defend Public Sector and Self Reliance Day – Somesh Basu • Convention of Working Women in Public Sector • Tamilnadu Unorganised Workers Prepare for Strike • Convention of Road Transport Workers • State CITU Conferences: Top Priority to Fight Against Communal Forces • Seven Lakh Coal Miners to go on Strike on 7th January • CITU condemns Imposition of Additional Taxes • Deceptive Pension Scheme for Air-India Employees • Tripura Fund • Railwaymen’s Struggle: AIREC Plans Agitation • Fourth Calcutta District Conference of CITU • Chandra Shekhar Govt. and the INTUC – M. K. Pandhe • International Struggles: Woldwide Strike Actions by the Working Class • The Palestinian Struggle for Homeland • Job Cuts In USA • Unemployment In Yugoslavia

1 Jan 1991

Ganguly, P. K., Pandhe, M. K., Roy, Jibon

In This Issue: • Against Economic Policies Of The Government: Trade Unions Call for Countrywide Strike • Steel Workers Protest Govt Policy of Bailing out the Country • Fertilizer Workers to Launch Nationwide Agitation • Meeting with Trade Unions: Finance Minister on the Defensive – P. K. Ganguly • CITU Appeals for United Strike Action against the Economic Measures taken by the Government • W. Bengal Prepared for United Strike Action • Punjab CITU for Strike Action • Maharashtra Prepare for Strike • Assam CITU Gearing Up for Strike Action • CITU Led Successful Struggle in Vizag Steel Plant • Punjab Working Women’s Convention • Conference of NPCC Workers Union • September Programmes Against Economic Policies of the Government • The offensive of Privatisation – M. K. Pandhe • 6th September—Bank Employees’ Strike: Joint Declaration by Bank Unions against Privatisation of banks • 20 Years of ‘The Working Class’ • Special Seamen's Convention • CITU Condemns Strike Decision by Drug Cartels • CITU Demands Drastic Punishment to Murderers of Chundur Harijans • ACFTU Acknowledges CITU’s Sympathy for Disaster Hit People • 1st Aug. 1991 Observed as ‘Anti-Privatisation Day’ by Civil Aviation Employees in Bombay • Tamilnadu Moves for Strike Action • Small Scale industry under Big Business Stranglehold • 51st Conference of the Bengal Chetkal Mazdoor Union • Construction workers to go on All India Strike • Rail workers Convention Against ‘Human Rights’ Violation • Tasks Ahead of Trade Union Movement - Jibon Roy • Focus in Parliament: Government Grilled on Economic Policies • CITU Rejects Pension Scheme Proposed by the Central Board of Trustees (Provident Fund)

1 Sept 1991

Ranadive, B. T., Ranadive, Vimal, Padmanabhan, E.

In This Issue: • Forward to the Election Struggle – B. T. Ranadive • CITU Calls for Dethroning Rajiv Government • Govt of India Flayed for Non-Ratification of ILO Conventions • Electricity Workers to Step up Struggles • Working Committee Meeting of CITU, Kalyani, September 4-6, 1989 - Resolutions • On Unorganised Workers • CITU Co-ordination Committee of Public Sector Unions Calls for Stepping up Struggle against Privatisation • Steel Workers Demand Ouster of Rajiv Govt • 7th November 1989 – B. T. Ranadive • Clarion Call to World Working Women by 5th Conference at Sofia – Vimal Ranadive • Air Hostesses Achieve Victory • Tamilnadu State CITU’s Proposals on Labour in Draft Project Paper on Eighth Plan • Railwaymen’s Struggle: AIRF: 63rd Annual Convention • BEFI Calls for United Struggle by Bank Employees • Vietnamese Trade Union is Fully Sixty Years of Age • CITU Delegation visits Bulgaria – E. Padmanabhan

1 Nov 1989

Ganguly, P. K., Balanandan, E., Pandhe, M. K.

In This Issue: • Call Of National Convention: Forward to June 16 Countrywide Strike – P. K. Ganguly • Declaration of the National Convention of Trade Unions Against the Government’s Economic & Industrial Policies, Mavalankar Hall, New Delhi, May 10, 1992 • In Defence Of National Sovereignty: Join the 16th June Strike Enmasse - E. Balanandan • May Day Observations • Massive May Day Rally at Moscow • Why BMS Opposes All India General Strike - M. K. Pandhe • The CITU Expresses Solidarity with the Striking German Public Sector Employees • CITU Opposes Govt’s Move to Provide Security to Private Sector by CISF • Unprecedented Strike in Financial Sector on 30th April • CITU Congratulates ITC Workers for All India Strike on 28 April 1992 • CITU Denounces USA’s Threat Under Special 301 • Prime Minister Promises Increase in Honorarium of Anganwadi Women • Convention of Working Women • Industry Minister Agrees to Settle Demands of EPI Site Workers Amicably • CITU Condemns Steps to Abolish Govt Posts and Privatise Airlines • CITU Participates in ‘Solidarity Affairs’ at Philippines • Cement Workers Plan Joint Action • CITU Warns Government against any Retrograde Change in Labour Laws • HSCL Workers Preparing for Strike • CITU Condemns Steel Price Hike • CITU Condemns the Breach of Trust by the Government of India on Central Employees on Question of Merger of D.A. with Pay • CITU Denounces USA for Imposing Sanctions Against ISRO • Workshop on India’s Power Sector • Seminar at Madras • CITU Condemns USA For Racial Violence • Steel Workers’ Meet Calls for Preparation of Strike • The Railwaymen and the Coming Industrial Strike - Kanai Banerjee • Working Class in Building Socialism in China - Chittabrata Majumdar • Railwaymen’s Struggle: AIREC Conference • Workers Lathi-Charged and Fired at Haryana • Workers’ Unrest in the First World • Inside South Korea • NF-Left Combine Calls for Hartal by Mass Organisations on June 16

1 Jun 1992

Balanandan, E., Pandhe, M. K., Dev Roye, Swadesh

In This Issue: • The Elections and After – E. Balanandan • Com. P.K. Kunjachan • Struggle Against Increase in Working Hours In Sail Offices • Meeting of CITU Secretariat • Left Gains in Working Class Areas in W. Bengal • Firing At Dalla Cement Factory: Workers Martyred to Save Public Sector – P. K. Ganguly • CITU Condemns Killing of Dalla Cement Workers • Public Sector Workers to Observe All India Solidarity Day For Dalla Cement Workers on 2nd July, 1991 • CITU Supports Indefinite Strike in Sonebhadra Districts Against Dalla Firing from June 24 • Towards United Movement of Cement Workers • Harassment to Airhostess Leads to Safety Danger • Contract System Plunders Bokaro Workers • Com. Sukhdev Singh • Com. Varinder Kumar Gagan • J. K. Bose • Com. K. George • Meeting Pays Homage to S. A. Dange • List of CITU Special Fund Receipts • May Day in Punjab—Workers Demonstrate against Governor • CITU Publications • Bangladesh Relief Fund Receipts • Caretaker Govt. has no Right to Constitute Women’s Commission • Victorious Left Candidates in 10th Lok Sabha • CITU Holds CIL Management Responsible for Singrauli Mine Accident • Pension As A Third Retirement Benefit – M. K. Pandhe • Defeat the Move to Privatise Vayudoot – S. Dev Roye • First Bihar State Conference of Anganwadi Women • Dandeli Paper Mills: CITU Wins Secret Ballot • CITU Foundation Day Observed • Prime Minister Advocates Appeasement to World Bank and the IMF • CITU Supports Struggle of Korean People for Unification • Complaint to ILO by the Confederation of Public Sector Officers’ Associations

1 Jul 1991

Ganguly, P. K.

In This Issue: • The President’s Address • Victory of CITU led Refinery Workers • Com. Gurcharan Singh Randhawa • Conference of Akhil Bharatiya Cha Mazdoor Sangh • CITU Welcomes Formation of National Front Government • CITU Delegate Meets Labour Minister • New Public Sector Agreements • Unorganised Labour And The Question of Minimum Wage—P. K. Ganguly • Assam CITU Demands Representation in Tripartite Wage Committee • Call of Fidel Castro: “The Banners of Revolution and Sociali are not Surrendered Without a Fight. Only the Cowards and the Demoralised Surrender—Never the Communists and Revolutionaries” • Orissa Bamboo Cutters on Struggle • Executive Committee Meeting Of The Fertilizer Workers’ Federation Of India • Railwaymen Hail New Govt; Hope Fair Deal • BEFI Launches Struggles • Wage Settlement In IDPL Delayed • Was it a Disaster • CITU Wins in BEL Secret Ballot • US Invasion on Panama • Air Hostesses meet Minister of Civil Aviation

1 Jan 1990

Pandhe, M. K., Ghosh, Jayati, Mitra, Ashok +18

In This Issue: • Globalisation And Neo-Liberalism • World Capitalism To-Day Under Globalisation – M. K. Pandhe • Globalisation and national economic policy: Myths and responses - Jayati Ghosh • No Alternative? - Ashok Mitra • IMF And World Bank: Genesis, Functioning And Role Today - Arun Ghosh • International Trade, WTO and International Labour Standards: The Debate On Social Clause - Sukomal Sen • Globalisation - Myth And Reality – N. M. Sundaram • Erstwhile Socialist Countries And Globalisation - Chittabrata Majumdar • Without- Comments: Poor Have Become Poorer: UN Report • Liberalised Foreign Trade And Deindustrialisation In India – Dr. (Ms.) Anjali Kulkarni, Dr. (Ms.) Rucha Ghate • “Privatise And Perish". Genesis Of The Game Plan - Swadesh Dev Roye • The New Phase Of Global Capitalism – M. R. Appan • Seeds of Suicide : The Ecological and Human Costs of Globalisation of Agriculture - Dr. Vandana Shiva, Afsar H. Jafri • Globalisation - Labour And Quality Of Life - Jibon Roy • Globalisation and the Informal Sector – P. K. Ganguly • Globalisation and Liberalisation: Impact on Women and Children - Ranjana Nirula • Globalisation, Shipping Services And Seafarers – M. M. Lawrence • Banking Sector: Reforms or Ruination? Ashis Sen, Asit Das Gupta • On Power Policy - K. R. Unnithan • Civil Aviation: Pressures And Policy Options - R. Ramanathan • Globalisation and Telecom Industry – V. A. N. Namboodiri

1998-06(2) Supplement

Ganguly, P. K., Choudhary, Saroj, Padmanabhan, A. P. +3

In This Issue: • Magnificent All India Strike By Coal Workers: Six Workers Killed During All India Coal Worker Strike • CITU Condemns Blatant Murder Of Six Striking Coalminers • Meeting of State Govt. Employeees Federation • Report of full Secretariat meeting held on August 12, 13, 1995 • CITU-ILO Workshop on Child Labour • Child Labour In Brick Kiln Industry • MP CITU To Take Out Textile Workers Jatha • Save IDPL Convention • Madhya Pradesh Forms Regional Committees • Kerala News letter: Regional Jathas Against Economic Policies of the Govt. • Report of Standing Committee on Energy • India Observes 50th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki • CITU Commemorates Comrade Kim Il Sung • Contract Labour System In Air Transport In India - Hemant Kumar • China played an important role in defeating fascism in World War-lI • Fifty Years After Hard-Won Triumph: Things To Remember - Israel Epstein

1 Sept 1995

Mukherjee, Dipankar, Balanandan, E., Pandhe, M. K. +3

In This Issue: • The Steal Deal - Dipankar Mukherjee • Advocacy Of Ordinance Raj Reprehensible! • NATO Offensive In Yugoslavia: A Threat To Sovereignty Of Nations – E. Balanandan • Economy In Decline, Workers In Misery – M. K. Pandhe • Elections And Tasks Of The Working Class • FDI Investment In Asia Decline • Labour Legislations: Alarming Picture Of Absolute Anarchy - Tapan Sen • Repulse Attack On Collective Bargaining - Swadesh Dev Roye • Globalisation Or Economic Subjugation? – W. R. Varada Rajan • Xv World Congress: On Occupational Safety And Health • T N: Welfare Scheme For Unorganised Workers • WB: Unique Scheme To Help Workers • CITU Leaders Murdered In Assam Teagarden • Kerala: Cashew Workers’ Struggle • Ap: Leaf-Plate Making Women Revolt • Rourkela: Workers’ Oppose Sale Of PSU Assets • Delhi: Rally By FCI Workers • GIC Move For Productivity Linked Wages • Bihar: Successful Strike By Govt Staff • Kanpur: Ramasrey Memorial Inaugurated • Regional Rural Bank Employees’ Conference • May Day Celebration In TN • CPSTU Meets • May Day In Maharashtra • Move To Privatise Indian Airlines Condemned • World Energy Meet In France • Globalisation And Migration • Vizag: CITU Workers Join Struggle For Land

1 Jun 1999

In This Issue: • The Gulf War: Worldwide Anti-War Protests Against USA • Protest Action in India • Secretariat Communique: CITU Calls for Protest Actions against US Threat for War in the Gulf • CITU Denounces US Attack on Baghdad : Calls For Anti-War Demonstrations • Why Few Mourn the Al Sabah Family's Loss: Wealth & Poverty in the Arab World • Trade Unions Oppose Retirement of Air Hostesses at 45 yrs. • Memorandum to the Prime Minister • Convention of Public Sector Unions: Declaration Adopted by the Convention • Significant Victory For Seven Lakh Coal Miners • Government Overhangs DA Issue for Public Sector Workers • Unorganised Workers: 48 Hours Joint Strike in Delhi and Ghaziabad • Pre-Budget Meeting: Trade Unions Caution Finance Minister against Price Rise • State CITU Conferences • CITU Condemns Government for Allowing Refuelling of US Air Force Transport Planes for the Gulf War • Anganwadi Women’s Federation: Call to Unite And Struggle • Com. BTR’s Volume Released

1 Feb 1991

Ranadive, B. T., Chakrabarty, Nrisingha

In This Issue: • Make the National Integration Day a Success – B. T. Ranadive • Comrade Le Duan • CPI(M) M.P.s Demand India's Withdrawal from Common­wealth Games • CITU Delegation to China • Central Govt Employees And the Fourth Pay Commission - Nrisingha Chakrabarty • CPI(M) M.P.s Visit Riot Affected Ahmedabad • Newspaper Employees Plan Demonstration • CITU Demands Release of Nelson Mandela • Jute Strike On August 7 • Delhi Textile Strike Continues • Railwaymen’s Struggle: Protest Action by Railwaymen • Bank Employee's Struggle • CPI(M) M.P.s Visit Kansara Village • Airline Employees' Agitation • Meeting of NJCS • Around The States: Bihar, Karnataka, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Kerala, Orissa, Haryana • Karnataka Convention Against Unemployment • Conference of CSIR Employees' Federation • Convention of South Regional Construction Workers • Conference of NPCC Workers • Book Review: “The Story Of The Past. How We Became Communists in Jails”, English Version of “Ateeter Katha: Karagare Communist Habar Kahini” (Bengali) Author: Sudhansu Das Gupta • Mass Dharna by Electricity Workers • On Paper Jute & Textile Industries: West Bengal All Party Delegation Meets Union Ministers • Secretariat Decisions • Demand For Decasualisation of Cargo Workers • Meeting of Women Workers in Coffee Curing • CITU's Fraternal Bond with Nicaraguan Workers • CITU's Support to BATA Workers Acknowledged • August 6, The Hiroshima Day

1 Aug 1986

Ranadive, B. T., Mukherjee, Samar

In This Issue: • Seventh November Greetings – B. T. Ranadive • Call of CITU General Council Meeting: Fight Authoritarianism; Consolidate Working Class Unity; Expose Imperialist Conspiracies; Save Democracy; Defeat Divisive Forces; Struggle for Peace • General Council Meeting, Jaipur, September 28-30, 1984: Report of the General Secretary (Abridged Form) – Samar Mukherjee • Com. Bhaskara Rao • General Council Meeting, Jaipur, September 28-30, 1984 – Resolutions: On Martyrs; Homage to Com. Yuri Andropov; Com. D.D. Vashist; On Condolences; On Danger of War and Struggle for Peace; On Struggle of the Working Class in Advanced Capitalist Countries; On Repression of Political Workers in Iran; On Divisive Forces and National Integration; On Punjab; On the Seventh Five Year Plan; On Struggle Against Authoritarianism; On Movement Against Lockouts and Closures; On Price Rise; On: Repression; On United Action of the Working Class; On Struggles of Peasants and Agricultural Workers; On Nationalisation of Jute Industry; On Nationalisation of Textile Industry; On Workers Participation in Management; On the Struggle of the Central Govt. Employees; On Support to Railway Workers Struggle; On Struggle of Working Women; On the Struggle of the State Govt. Employees; On Solidarity with Coal Mine Workers; On the Struggle of the Workers in J. K. Group of Industries; On HEC Workers Strike; On the Successful Strike of P&T Employees; On Maharashtra Powerloom Workers’ Struggle; On ILO Convention Concerning Hours of Work (Industry); On Demands of Indian Seamen; On Struggle of Kerala Traditional Industries Workers; On Struggle of Project Workers in| Punjab and Haryana; On Production Cut in Tyre Industry; On Struggle of Modistone Employees; On Closure of ILTD Branches; On Struggle of Bharat Gold Mine Workers • Airlines Employees on Struggle • On Agricultural Workers: Government Refuses Central Legislation • Railwaymen’s Struggle: 48 Hours Hunger Strike by the LRSA Leaders • Samar Mukerjee’s Letter to Indira Gandhi • CITU Denounces Repression on Loco Running Staff • Excerpts from AILRSA Memorandum • CITU Denounces Banning of Recruitment in Central Government Services • Women’s Struggle: Conference of Andhra Pradesh AIDWA • JBCCI Meeting: CIL’s Subterfuges Rejected • Ban on Strike in Coalmines Condemned • Secretariat Meeting • Canara Bank Staff Union Conference • Seminar On ILO Convention: Government's Attempt to Sabotage International Standards • Tripartite Committee Meeting: Workers’ Participation in Management • Central Government Evading Wage Parity • Around The States: Maharshtra, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal • International Struggles

1 Nov 1984

Ganguly, P. K., Pandhe, M. K., Sen, Tapan +1

In This Issue: • Against GATT: April 5 Marks The Start Of Militant Battle – P. K. Ganguly • What The Press Says About The Rally • The Declaration, 5th April 1994 • Contrywide Observance of Black Day • National Platform of Mass Organisations • Agreement Reached on NTC, But Struggle Continues – P. K. Ganguly • National Platform of Mass Organisations, Press Communique, New Delhi, Dated, 20th April ’94: Platform to Launch Further Militant Action Programme against GATT and NEP • In Defence Of Industry And Workers’ Rights – M. K. Pandhe • May Day Manifesto of the CITU, 1994 • Coal Workers Oppose Reduction of Import Duty On Coal • 94-95 Budget and The Steel Industry - A Cursory Glance - Tapan Sen • Com C. Rajeshwar Rao • Steel Workers Prepare For Struggle • Parliamentary Committee Rejects IISCO Privatisation proposal • Embarrassed Steel Minister • Impact of New Industrial Policy on National Airlines In India: Policy Introduced - Hemant Kumar • May Day Message from National Confederation of Trade Unions (ZENROREN) • Solidarity Message From ZENROEN to 5th April Rally In New Delhi • Message From WFTU On 5th April Rally • U.S Hostile Policy of Stifling DPRK will Surely end in Failure

1 May 1994

In This Issue: • Steps Against Closures: Industrial Disputes (W. Bengal Amendment) BillI—1984 • Meeting of CITU Secretariat • Strike by LIC Employees • Conference of HSCL Workers’ Union • Highhandedness of Indian Airlines Management • Trade Unions Oppose Introduction of New Price Index Series • Note of CITU on the proscsed New Series of Consumer Price Index Numbers • Bank Employees’ Struggle • New Phase of the Struggle in J.K. Synthetics • State Government Employees Struggle • FDGB Delegates Visit CITU • Massive Peace March at Tripura • Tripartite Meeting on Workers’ Participation in Management • Observance of May Day • Around The States: Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Orissa, Punjab, Bihar • Seminar on Welfare Management • Conference of Fertilizer Workers’ Federation • CITU Condemns the Maharashtra Government for the Bhiwandi Riots • Women’s Struggle: Huge Rally at Calcutta • Government's Interference in National Safety Council • Teleprinter Workers’ Donation to CITU • Introduce Employer-Employee Relationship in Brick-Kilns • Railwaymen’s Struggle: Increased Efforts to Mobilise Railwaymen • International Struggles

1 Jun 1984