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Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • New Menace Of Higher Taxation And Railway Fare • Forward To New Militant Struggles / Ranadive Addresses CITU General Council • Central Government Employees Prepare For Countrywide United Mass-Action • Railwaymen: National Convention Serves Ultimatum On Govt. • Deadlock In Electricity Wage Negotiations : All India Strike Planned • State Government Employees Prepare For Strike Of April 9 • Jute Tripartite And After • Legislators Propose But … / Legal Notes • Ceat Tyre Workers In Bombay On Indefinite Strike • Joint Trade Unions Council Formed In The Andamans • Goa / Coca Cola Workers Continue Struggle • Newsletters: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu • West Bengal: CITU Supports Striking Doctors & Engineers • Other Regular Features

1 Apr 1974

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • CITU’s Stand On Proposed Constitution Amendments • Industrial Disputes in the Private Sector • CITU Condemns Racial Attacks In U.K. And Sonth Africa • Tatas Pocket Rs. 11 Crores! • Inflation Benefits Whom? • Railwaymen: NFIR Convention at Triupati • Annual Meeting of Eastern Railwaymen’s Union • Other Froms of Bonus | Legal Notes • Finances And Working Of Big Business In 1973-74 • ILO Admits CITU’s Complaint • What Caused Second Chasnala Disaster ? • Tamilnadu Newsletter • Andhra Pradesh Newsletter • Retrenchment In Bunge & Co. • Book Review: Bharater Shramik Andolaner Itihas Vol. 1 and II By Sukomal Sen • WFTU And Solidarity with Brazilian Workers • INTUC And Tea Plantation Wages • Other Regular Features

1 Jul 1976

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Scrap The Bonus Ordinance | Jyoti Basu • For A New International Labour Standard. CITU Memorandum to ILO. • Greetings To Th: Working Class And People of USSR • Review of Implementation Of Tenancy Legislation In India • CITU Condemns Execution Of Spanish Patriots • Nature And Extent Of Mass Poverty In Asia • The Doctrine Of Loss Of Confidence | Legal Notes • Trade Unions In Sri Lanka Fight For Nationalisation Of Plantations • CITU Convention On Bonus & Flood Relief • DA Formula For Central Government Employees • Newsletters | Kerala, Tamil. Nadu • Mills Facing Crists • Other Regular Features

1 Nov 1975

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Overseas Organisation Of Spanish Workers Appeals For Solidarity • Freedom Of Association : An International Survey • Background Of Japanese Spring Struggle 1975 • The Girijans And Harijans In Andhra • Recession In Western Countries • Japanese Railwaymen Fight Against Victimisation And For “Right To Strike” • Agriculture And Industrial Disputes Act | Legal Notes • Successful General Strike In Argentina • New Secretariat And General Council Of CITU • CITU Foundation Day Observed • Other Regular Features

8 Jul 1975

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Suspension Of Seven Freedoms And Working Class • Comrade Chou En-Lat • Chasnala Disaster • Multi-National Cartels In Drug Indusiry • Magistrate Orders Thorough Enquiry • Declining Trend In Utilisation of Industrial Capacity • Output of 50 Industries Declines In 1975-76 • Regional Rural Banks And The Bank Employees • Chasnala Tragedy | Legal Notes • Railwaymen Win Their Cases • In Parliament • J. K. Jute Mill Workers Submit Memorandum To U. P. Governor • ClTU Application On Pre-Censorship In Calcutta High Court • Unequal Wages Still Continue In Plantations • Anti-Labour Agreement In Ritz Continental Hotel • Other Regular Features

1 Feb 1976

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Message Of Fraternal Solidarity From Vietnam Trade Union Federation • Ernst Thaelmann In Nazi Prison • Kerala’s Cashew Industry In Crisis • Job Seekers : An Analysis • Share of Wages In Production • Safety In Textile Industry • Dispute Between Co-operative Society And Its Employees | Legal Notes • Ruthless Exploitation By Money Lenders In The Dhanhad Coalfields • Agreement In Steel Industry • BCMU Protests Against Anti- Worker Practices of Jute Mills • Other Regular Features

1 Sept 1975

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • EDITORIAL A Futile Exercise To Hoodwink The Workers • Long Live The Great November Revolution • CITU Greets People’s China • Deceptive Explanation Of Fraudulent Index • Successful One day Strike By Ranigunj Colliery Workers • The CITU Secretariat Meets • Calcutta Dock Workers’ Struggle For Bonus And Other Demands • CITU Condemns Police Firing In Bihar • Report Of The Bonus Review Committee / Legal Notes • Bangladesh Jute Workers On Strike • Demands Week Observed By Road Transport Workers • W. Bengal Jute Workers Prepare For Continuous Strike • Durgapur Steel Workers’ Strike In Support Of Contract Workers • RAILWAYMEN: Loco Running Staff To Intensify Struggle • Struggle Of Calcutta Corporation Workers & Employees • CITU Condemns Police Firing in Bihar • Central Govt. Employees & Railwaymen Observe 19th September • Massive Anti-Wage Freeze Demonstration In Bharatpur • CITU Andhra Pradesh Committee Meets • Newsletters : Tamilnadu • Other Regular Features

1 Nov 1974

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Sinister Move For More Attacks On Workers’ Wages • CITU’s Note On Social Status Of Women In India • DIR And Right To Strike / Legal Notes • Ruthless Suppression Of T.U. Rights Of Spanish Workers • Protest Week Against Wage Freeze Ordinance • Infringement Of T. U. Rights In Japan, Complaint Lodged With I.L.O. • CITU Condemns Firing On Bharatpur Workers • All India Road Transport Workers’ Federation Formed • National Convention Against Wage Freeze • Country-wide Protest Actions Against Wage Freeze • CITU—Andhra Pradesh Committee Meets • CITU— Maharashtra Committee Executive Meets • Newsletters : Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan • Other Regular Features

1 Sept 1974

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Editorial: The Calculated Inaction Of The Union Labour Ministry • The Second Conference of Kerala State Committee of CITU • Legal Victory of Railwaymen / Legal Notes • Resolutions Adopted At the All India Convention of Working People Against Wage Freeze • General Strike In Kerala Against Wage Freeze • Bhilai Convention Against Wage Freeze & For Bonus • RAILWAYMEN: N.C.C.R.S. Goes Ahead • Convention of Power Workers To Plan Bigger All India Struggle • Successful All India Strike By Provident Fund Employees • Succesful One-day Strike By W. Bengal Jute Workers • Workers Demand Take-over of Sick & Closed Plantations • Ramamurii’s Reply To AITUC’s Slander • Chile Day Observed By Workers • All Over India Workers Demand Take-over of Sick & Closed Plantations • Newsletters: Tamilnadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa • Other Regular Features

1 Oct 1974

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • CITU Working Committee Reviews Activities • Condition Of Black Workers In South Africa • Exploitation Of Mica Workers • CITU Demands Scrapping Of Compulsory Deposit Scheme • Termination and Retrenchment | Legal Notes • Railwaymen: A. I. R. F. Convention • Finances And Working Of Big Business In 1973-74 • On Victimisation In H.M.T., I.D.P.L And E.C.1.L • On Repression in South Africa • On Friendly Relations With Neighbours • Administration And Vested interests • Struggles in Capitalist Countries • BOOK NEWS: Women Workers Of India by Vimal Ranadive • Will Tomorrow Bring Them Freedom? • Other Regular Features

1 Aug 1976

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Fight Out The Victimisation Of Railwaymen With All Our Might • The Glorious Railway Strike And After, Repression Continues Even After Withdrawal • The AITUC Leadership And The Railway Strike • Amendments To The Constitution Of The CITU • Who Scuttled Central T.U.’s Solidarity With Railwaymen? • Who Are Patronising Gangsters In Durgapur? CITU Union’s Open Letter To Steel Minister • West Bengal Forest Workers Realise Demands Through Struggle • Closure Of Plantations Lead To Large Scale Unemployment • Law For Victimised Railway Employees / Legal Notes • Deihi ‘Statesman’ Workers Face Management & Goonda Attacks • Newsletters / Kerala, Tamilnadu, Goa, Maharashtra • CITU Demands Recognition of PRG of South Vietnam • Rising Working Class Struggles In Great Britain • Karnataka Textile Workers Get Wage Rise • Big Strike by M. P. State Transport Workers • Other Regular Features

1 Jul 1974

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Government’s Labour Policy In The Dock • Locomen’s Demands—Stalemate Continues • Women Workers Fight Police and Goonda Attacks. • All India Jute Strike From January 14 • INTUC, AITUC And HMS Leaders Betray Sugar Workers • UCTU Secretariat Meets • All India Token Strike of LIC Employees On December 28 • The Law of Master & Servant / Legal Notes • Andhra Pradesh Unit of UCTU Formed • Struggle of IAC Employees Continues • CITU Invited To T. U. Congress Vietnam • TUI Body Extends Solidarity For Bengal Paper Mill Workers • Brutal Police Repression on Workers in Himachal Pradesh • Tamil Nadu Newsletter • Newsletters / Maharashtra, Kerala, West Bengal, Assam • Other Regular Features • Comrade Muzaffar Ahmed

1 Jan 1974

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • The National Council Of Trade Unions. WHAT IT MEANS TO THE WORKERS • The Menace Of Unemployment • May Day Rallies • Spectacular Victory Of Jute Workers • LIC Employees Prepare for Bigger Struggles • Legal Notes / Select Committee Report On Gratuity Bill • West Bengal, U. P. And Goa State Committees Meet • Recommendations Of The Banking Commission—A Critique • Newsletters /Tamilnadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, And Rajasthan • CITU denounces US Blockade Of Vietnam • Bengal Colliery Workers To Strike • Disruptive Tactics in AIDEF Foiled • Other Regular Features • Special 8-Page Supplement On Repression in West Bengal

1 Jun 1972

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • What Prevents United Action? Historic Strike and Hartal of August 27 • Will Waterfront Federation Leadership Give Up Inaction? • Calcutta High Court Decision Makes Industrial Disputes Act More Retrograde / Legal Notes • CITU’s Appeal to AITUC and HMS to Implement Decisions of Deihi Conference • Whither Bank Employees’ Movement • CITU Decisions of the Office Bearers’ Meeting • Bombay Textile Workers For General Strike • Birla Employees’ Struggle Against Closures • TISCO Workers Boycott Bonus • Lessons Of August 27 Bundh • First Conference Of West Bengal CITU • Police Repression On Railway Workers • Khadilkar’s New Bonus Recipe • Calcutta High Court Decision Makes I. D. Act More Retrograde • Spotlight On Coal Industry • And Other Features

1 Oct 1971

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Fight The New Menace Of Automation • West Bengal State Council Of CITU Meets • Durgapur Still Dogged By Many Ills • The Courts And The Determination Of The Wages / Legal Notes • Condition Of Central Government Employees • Stop This Gross Insult To Indian Seamen • Minister’s Assurance No Help To CSTC Employees • CITU Day Observed • Persecution Of Govt. Employees In West Bengal • CITU Condemns Moratorium On Strikes In Bangladesh • AITUC Leadership As Strike Breakers in S. E. Rly. • Newsletters / Tamilnadu, Kerala, Assam • Oil And Chemicals (WFTU) Solidarity For Durgapur Workers • Massive Port Strike In U.K. • Other Regular Features

1 Jul 1972

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Against Closure And Rising Prices, For Higher Bonus and Gratuity, Observe A Day Unitedly During December 5—12 • The Government Employees and the People • Congress Government Unconcerned about Workers’ Problems • West Bengal Jute Workers Prepare for Another Struggle • Delhi Workers on the Path of Struggle • A Piece of Hypocrisy / Legal Notes • New Upswing of Struggle in Kerala • Former HMP Leader’s Treacherous agreement at East Nimcha Colliery • Decisions of CITU office bearers’ Meeting • Strike Struggles of Cotton Textile Workers for Higher Bonus • Tasks Facing the Cuban T. U. Movement • Other Features

1 Dec 1971

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • CITU Working Committee On Govt.’s Scheme Of “Participative Management” • Japanese Workers’ Struggle For Right To Strike • Employment Of Child Labour In Indian Agriculture • 37th Annual Conference Of Bengal Chatkal Mazdoor Union • Increasing Mechanisation In Indian Agriculture • The Turn About/Legal Notes • Industrial Disputes Highest During 1974 • Victory Of CITU Union In Andhra Paper Mill • Big Victory For Adityapur Engineering Workers • Workers In Capitalist Countries On Struggle Path • Contractor Workers In M. P. Fight Retrenchment • 8000 Railwaymen Awaiting Reinstatement • Tamilnadu Newsletter • Salary Payment By Cheque : How Will lt Work? • Other Regular Features

1 Jan 1976

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • Rally to the Support of Bengal’s Working Class • Jute Workers Prepare For Industriai Strike From May 8 • Phoney War Against Unemployment • Ruthless Repression Continues In CLW • Kerala State Council Meets • The Supreme Court Reverts To First Principles / Legal Notes • West Bengal Industrial Tribunal Awards May Day As Compulsory Paid Holiday • While Railmen’s Grievances Accumulate In-Fighting Galore In NFIR • Call For United Struggle Given By Four Central Trade Unions • Repression On Coalmine Workers in West Bengal • Tamilnadu Newsletter / Militant Struggles Continue • Barbarous U.S. Bombing On North Vietnam • British Mine Workers’ Union Thanks CITU For Support • CITU Condemns Brutal Firings On Spanish Workers • Other Regular Features • MAY DAY MANIFESTO OF THE CITU 1972

1 May 1972

Chatterjee, A. P.

In This Issue: • The Rail Budget And The Railwaymen • For Unity And Struggle. Water Transport Workers’ Federation Formed • Heroic Jute Strike—A Balance Sheet • Power Workers Plan All India Movement • Forge Ahead For Struggles Call Given By All India Conference of Beedi & Cigar Workers • Third Conference of Rajasthan CITU • First Conference of Orissa CITU • Second ‘Conference Of Assam State CITU • The Right To Strike | Legal Notes • Railwaymen Force the Authorities To Negotiate • 8th General Conference of AIIEA Calls For Unity And United Struggles • Conference of Hindusthan Steel Employees Union, Durgapur • Conventions & Protest Actions Against Wage Freeze • Newsletters: Kerala, Tamil Nadu • W. Bengal T.U. Convention Calls For State-Wide Movement And General Strike • Other Regular Features

1 Mar 1975

Chatterjee, A. P., Sharma, Vijender

In This Issue: • Fight for Peace and Against Warmongers – Vijender Sharma • Victory of Port and Dock Workers • All India Coal Workers Convention : 4-5 April • Soviet TU Greets CITU on Republic Day • Bonus to LIC Employees. A New Perspective in Industrial Law | Legal Notes – Arun Prokas Chatterjee • Beedi Export Markets will not Benefit Workers • Women Workers Face Enmasse Retrenchment • All India HSCL Workers to Strike on 19 February • TUs Criticise Labour Policy in Steel Industry • Public Sector Employees Indefinite Strike Continues • Bank Employees Federation, West Bengal : A Militant Organisation Formed: Bank Employees Revolt Against the Policies of AIBEA • Delhi CITU Demands End to Closures, Police Repression • Com. S. Venkatram • Railway News: Efforts for Unity Continues • Plight of MES Workers in Andaman • CITU Demands Takeover of B & C Mills • Road Transport Workers to Organise All India Conference • More trade union schools by CITU • Orissa CITU Meets • Haryana CITU Meets • West Bengal Newsletter • All India Strike Planned by ITC Workers on 5 February • Tripartite Meeting of Beedi and Cigar Workers • News in Brief • CITU Demands Reinstatement of Dismissed IB Employees • CITU Condemns Repression on Blind • CITU Condemns Repression on State Govt Employees of Punjab

1 Feb 1981