Industrial Relations Climate Generally Remained Peaceful and
Cordial; Number of Strikes and Mandays Lost Show Declining Trend
The Economic Survey for the year 2012-13 tabled in the Lok Sabha
today by the Union Finance Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram shows that due
to constant endeavour of the industrial relations by machineries of both the
Central and the States the industrial relations climate has generally remained
peaceful and cordial. While the number of incidences of strikes and lock-outs
reported during 2007 were 389, this figure was 189 in 2011 (provisional) and
stood at 194 (provisional) up to October 2012. The number of strikes has
exhibited a declining trend over the period. Similarly, the figures for
man-days lost were 27.17 million in 2007 and 2.03 million (provisional) for
2012.
As regards spatial/industry-wise dispersions of incidents of strikes and lock-outs there exists wide-spread variations amongst different states/UTs. Wage and allowances, bonus, personnel, indiscipline and violence and financial stringency have been stated to be the major reasons for these strikes and lock-outs.
As regards spatial/industry-wise dispersions of incidents of strikes and lock-outs there exists wide-spread variations amongst different states/UTs. Wage and allowances, bonus, personnel, indiscipline and violence and financial stringency have been stated to be the major reasons for these strikes and lock-outs.
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