INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES IN INDIA DURING THE YEAR-2003

                                                    TABLE B-VII (f) 

             Strikes in State Sphere Classified by Causes during the Year 2003 

Cause-Group

Number of Strikes

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               

67

31.60

26,965

5.11

4,52,396

16.67

Personnel                      

 

36

16.98

24,529

4.65

3,03,737

11.19

Retrenchment                   

 

10

4.72

3,008

0.57

77,717

2.86

Lay-Off                        

 

2

0.94

711

0.13

1,251

0.05

Indiscipline                   

 

6

2.83

500

0.09

40,793

1.50

Violence                       

 

1

0.47

23

0.00

575

0.02

Leave & Hours of Work    

5

2.36

4,227

0.80

64,289

2.37

Bonus                          

 

30

14.15

13,176

2.50

2,74,034

10.10

Inter/Intra Union Rivalry        

1

0.47

38

0.01

170

0.01

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

4

1.89

612

0.12

9,498

0.35

Charter of Demands      

21

9.91

2,42,472

45.98

6,84,655

25.23

Work Norms/Loads    

 

2

0.94

281

0.05

13,199

0.49

Other Reasons         

 

17

8.02

7,395

1.40

1,53,371

5.65

Not Known              

 

10

4.72

2,03,390

38.57

6,37,834

23.51

Total

212

100.00

5,27,327

100.00

27,13,519

100.00