REPORT ON THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT

LABOUR IN AIR TRANSPORT SECTOR 2005-06

C O N T E N T S

CHAPTER-I Page No.
1 INTRODUCTION       1-2
1.1 Objective of the Survey 3
1.2 Scope of the Survey 3
1.3 Period of the Survey 4
1.4 Concepts and Definitions 4-5
1.5 Coverage, Methodology and Sample size 6
1.6 Distribution of Units 6-7
1.7 Questionnaire 7
1.8 Method of Data Collection 7
1.9 Observations of the Field Staff 7-8
  Tables 1.1 & 1.2   9-10
CHAPTER-II
  REGISTRATION, LICENCE & EMPLOYMENT 11-33
2.1 Registration 11
2.2 Licence 11-12
2.3 Employment 12
2.3.1 Type of Ownership 12
2.3.2 Employment of Contractors 12
2.3.3 Employment of Contract Workers 13
2.3.4 Proportion of Contract workers in Employment 13
2.3.5 Contract Workers by Sex and Age 13
2.3.6 Employment by Type of jobs 13 -14
2.3.7 Employment by System of  Payment 14
2.3.8 Employment by Length of Service 14
2.3.9 Seasonal Variation in Employment 14
2.3.10 Mode of Recruitment 14
2.3.11 Employment by Occupation 15
2.3.12 Employment Cards 15
  Tables 2.1 to 2.10
Table 2.1 Table 2.2 Table 2.3
Table 2.4 Table 2.5 Table 2.6
Table 2.7 Table 2.8 Table 2.9
Table 2.10    

 

 16-33
CHAPTER-III  

WAGES & EARTNINGS

 34-59
3.1 Pay / Wage Period 34
3.2 Payment of Wages 34-35
3.3 Wage Rate per day by Occupations 35
3.4 Dearness Allowance 36
3.5 Overtime Wage 36
3.6 Other Cash Allowances 36
3.7 Benefits in Kind 37
3.8 Payment of Bonus/Ex-gratia 37
3.9 Advances 37
3.1 Fines and Deductions 38
  Tables 3.1 to 3.9
Table 3.1 Table 3.2 Table 3.3 a
Table 3.3 b Table 3.4 Table 3.5
Table 3.6 Table 3.7 Table 3.8
Table 3.9    

 

 39-59

CHAPTER-IV
WORKING CONDITIONS, WELFARE  FACILITIES, SOCIAL 60-81
SECURTY & INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS     
WORKING CONDITIONS
4.1 Hours of  Work, Rest Interval and Spread over 60-61
4.2 Night-Shift working 61-62
4.3 Weekly off 62
4.4 Leave and Holidays 62-63

WELFARE FACILITIES
4.5 Drinking water 63
4.6 Washing Facility 64
4.7 Latrines and Urinals 64
4.8 Rest Shelter 64
4.9 Canteen 65
4.1 First Aid Box 65
4.11 Housing Facility 66
SOCIAL SECURITY
4.12 Employee’s Provident fund  66
4.13 Employee’s State Insurance Scheme 67
4.14 Maternity Benefits 67
4.15 Maintenance of  Register 67
INDUSTREIAL RELATION
4.16 Trade Unions 68
4.17 Grievance Redressal procedure 68
  Tables 4.1 to 4.8
Table 4.1 Table 4.2 Table 4.3
Table 4.4 Table 4.5 Table 4.6
Table 4.7 Table 4.8  

 

 69-81
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS         82-88   
ANNEXURE-I
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS WHEREIN 89-90
RESULTS OF EARLIER SURVEYS WERE   
PRESENTED  
ANNEXURE-II  
SCHEDULES USED IN THE SURVEY 91-115