INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES IN INDIA DURING THE YEAR-2003                                                                                

TABLE B-VII (c) 

           Industrial Disputes Classified by Causes (State Sphere) during the Year 2003 

Cause-Group

Number of Disputes

Numbers of workers involved

Number of mandays lost

 

Number

Percentage to Total

Number

Percentage to Total

Number

Percentage to Total

1

       2

3

4

5

6

7

Wages & Allowances             

 

90

17.8

40,228

5.7

18,81,475

8.0

Personnel                      

 

47

9.3

30,353

4.3

5,17,499

2.2

Retrenchment                   

 

12

2.4

3,219

0.5

81,848

0.4

Lay-Off                        

 

3

0.6

911

0.1

14,051

0.1

Indiscipline                   

 

180

35.6

1,09,032

15.4

1,43,51,528

61.0

Violence                       

 

5

1.0

1,457

0.2

4,03,600

1.7

Leave & Hours of Work          

 

5

1.0

4,227

0.6

64,289

0.3

Bonus                          

 

34

6.7

14,148

2.0

3,49,471

1.5

Inter/Intra Union Rivalry      

 

3

0.6

373

0.1

39,680

0.2

Gherao                         

 

1

0.2

..

 

..

 

Non- implementation or in connection with Labour Enactments, awards / Agreements etc. 

6

1.2

1,762

0.3

1,27,998

0.5

Charter of Demands          

 

38

7.5

2,62,464

37.1

15,38,671

6.5

Work Norms/Loads              

 

2

0.4

281

0.0

13,199

0.1

Suspension/ Change of Manufacturing Process 

1

0.2

215

0.0

12,685

0.1

Standing Orders/ Rules/ Service Conditions/ Safety Measures 

1

0.2

73

0.0

21,973

0.1

Other Reasons                 

 

37

7.3

22,889

3.2

24,47,184

10.4

Not Known                      

 

41

8.1

2,15,734

30.5

16,66,952

7.1

Total

506

100.0

7,07,366

100.0

2,35,32,103

100.0

 

                      .. = Not Available