The Working Class

Abstract

In This Issue: • Meeting of the Working Committee: Notice • Editorial: Why Dither On Employment Guarantee? • Indian TU Delegation In China – M. K. Pandhe • Sales Promotion Employees All India Convention • Textile And Clothing Industry In India: Phasing Out Of The MFA – P. K. Ganguly • Chandidas Sinha • Missiles In Imported Scraps: Workers Die In Explosion: Entire Sahibabad Industrial Area On Strike • Brick-Kiln Industry In Doldrums • Globalisation & New Form Of Recruitment – Chittabrata Majumdar • Dattopant Thengadi • Trade Union Classes: A Modest Beginning – Κanai Βannerjee • Working Women Convention • Reports & Events • • Jammu Railway Project: Construction Workers Continue Strike • • All India Beedi Workers Federation: Mangalore Gearing Up To Host Conference • • Kolkata: NPMO Demands Reversal Of Economic Policy • • Visakhapatnam: Steel Workers' Conference • • Tamilnadu: Movement Against Tuticorin Port Privatisation • • Anganwadi Workers Launch Signature Campaign • • Karnataka: Anganwadi Workers' Successful Struggle • • Tamil Nadu: LIC Working Women Convention • • Bihar: Transport Workers Demonstrate • • To Review The Electricity Act 2003: Electricity Workers Prepare For Struggle • • Beedi Workers State-Level Dharna • • Divestment Move In BSNL Opposed • • Nabard Employees' Strike On October 5 • • Uttar Pradesh: Police Firing In Ferozabad: Protest Day Observed • • Delhi: Shifting Of Small Scale Industries Opposed • • One-Hour Strike By Insurance Employees • Why To Scrap Press Note 18? In Who's Interest? • BTR Centenary: The Great October Socialist Revolution