Coir

Ranadive, B. T.

RESIST NEW CAPITALIST LANDLORD OFFENSIVE - Presidential Speech | B. T. Ranadive Documents published in The Working Class, January 1975: 1. The CITU Working Committee Reviews Struggles, pp. 3-5 2. FIGHT UNITEDLY. New Offensive Of Capitalists And Landlords | B. T. Ranadive Speaks At The Working Committee Meeting, pp. 9-16 3. CITU Working Committee Denounces The Bonus Review Committee Report, p. 20 4. CITU Opposes Arbitrary Introduction of New Index Series, p. 22 5. Comrade K. G. Bose, p. 24

1 Dec 1974

Krishnan, Uma, Ranadive, Vimal

In This Issue: • International Women's Day • In International Solidarity • Act Stubbornly – In Unity • Coir Workers on the March • 6000 Women Retrenched • A Letter to P.M. • Women Losing Jobs – Uma Krishnan • Change the old Ways • Delhi Teachers Triumph • Madhya Pradesh: Women Stand Up • Tamil Nadu: Creche Demand Won • Rajasthan: No Slums Here - Vimal Ranadive • W. Bengal: On to Greater Strength • S. Africa: For Freedom and Dignity • Pakistan Women: Stubborn Resistance to Islamisation

1 Apr 1983

In this issue: • Kerala: Coir Workers' Long Struggle • Delhi: 'Social Welfare' Centres • Letter To The Editor From IDPL, Hyderabad • Anti-Price Rise Protests • West Bengal: Central Government Employees' Women's Convention • Madhya Pradesh: Mill Workers Of Durg Struggle To Change Working Conditions • All-India Coordination Committee ◦ TU Convention Of Working Women ◦ All-India Coordination Committee Meeting • CITU General Council Resolution On Working Women • For Peace: The First Atom Bomb • Gujarat: ◦ Contract Labour Struggle ◦ Women Textile Workers • Rajasthan: ◦ Jaipur Nurseries ◦ Ankur Carpet Factory Struggle ◦ Social Boycott Of Bride-Burners • Punjab ◦ Ludhiana Woollen Hosiery Industry ◦ Patiala Nurses' Harassment • Karnataka ◦ First Convention-AIDWA ◦ Laxmamma-Is This Justice? • International: South African Women's Day • Around The World ◦ Equal Rights Amendment Inside Canada • All India Democratic Women's Association: Executive Committee Calls For ‘Demands Day’ September 29 • Air-Hostesses: Partial Victory In Supreme Court

1 Oct 1981

Velayudhan, Meera, Swami, Sumitra, Dhawale, Sujata +1

In this issue: • AICCWW Greets Soviet Women on 7th November • Struggles of Women Coir Workers Workers in the Spinning Sector: 1950-1970 - Meera Velayudhan • In Memory of Ashoka Lata • An Ad-hoc Committee of AIDWA Formed in Rajasthan - Sumitra Swami • Tragic Manjushree Case Reopened - Sujata Dhawale • Delhi Ruled by Gangsters for 4 Days - Vimal Ranadive • Women's Organisations Appeal for Generous Contribution • West Bengal News: Hindu, Sikh, Muslim, Christian Let Us Unite • Kerala Fisherwomen in Veraval - Vimal Ranadive • Arrest the Trend of Female Illiteracy • Women's Welfare not Satisfactory in Women’s Decade • Highlights of the Andhra Mahila Conference • Maid Servants: Most Neglected • Conference of Andhra Pradesh AIDWA • Ailamma, the Telengana Heroine - Vimal Ranadive • Round Table Conference in Moscow for Peace • Magnificent Benefits for Mother and Child in GDR • A School for Women Cadres • Hundreds of Women Detained Under Military Rule in Pakistan • Australian Women Resist Cruise Missiles on their Soil • TUC Demands no Discrimination • The Families of British Miners Against Pit Closures • Without Comments

1 Nov 1984

Meera, V., Patel, Niru, Umanath, Pappa

In this issue: • “Rasta Roko” by Women in Andhra • Grand Victory for the Democratic People • Women In Coir Industry – V. Meera • Worst Exploitation In Tobacco Industry in Gujarat - Niru Patel • Women in Madras Protest • Protest Against the Bankers Association • Muslim Womens Protest Against Poligamy • Women in Gwalior submit Memorandum • SEWA Works For Unorganised Women • NSA—For Whose Security? Kanak Mukharjee MP Indicts Government in Parliament • Bombay Women Lathicharged • Women Against Yellow Journalism • Lightning Strike By Nurses in the Capital • JMS In the Struggle For Democracy • A.P. Mahila Sangham Conference • Reduction of Maternity Leave of Bank Women • Without Comment • Lillian Hellman - Consistent Fighter during Anti-fascist War • New Law on Womens' Equality • Women In Pakistan Challenge the Military Rule • Ranchi Women's Solidarity with HEC Strike • Women's Demonstration of Solidarity In London • African Women Called upon to Play Greater Role • Working Women In Vietnam • Dowry Amendments And Family Courts Bills Passed • On Statutory Commission on Women • AIDWA Tamilnadu Marches Ahead - Pappa Umanath

1 Sept 1984