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In pursuance of a decision of
the 34th Session of the Standing Labour Committee, Assam, held on the 16th
December, 1974, the Wage Negotiating Committee met at Guwahati on the 17th
December, 1974, and arrived at a settlement on the question of wages for
workers in the operative upto the 31st December, 1974,, in terms of the
settlement of dated 16th November 1973. The terms of the present settlement
are as follows:- 1. With effect form
the 5th January, 1975 and the 7th February, 1976 the following increases in
daily wages of daily rated workmen in Assam
Valley and cachar shall be given:
Form 5th January, 1975:- Adult workers 32 paise
Child workers 16 paise
Form 7th February, 1976:- Adult Worker 32 paise
Child Worker 16
paise
2. It was agreed that the Variable Dearness
allowance which remains frozen till the 31st December, 1974 will be paid for
the years 1975 and 1976, at the rate of 04 paise for per point rise in the
average increase in the All India Consumer Price Index number during the
Calender years 1974 and 1975, subject to the maximum of 20 points rise in any of these Calender years. Any excess
over this limit in a year will be carried forward to the subsequent year.
Since the rise in all India Consumer Price Index Number during the
year 1974 has exceeded 40 points over the average A.I.C.P.I.
number of 1973 following increases in V.D.A. shall be given:
Form 5th January,
1975:- Adult workers-8 paise
Child workers- 4 paise
Form 7th February, 1976:- Adult workers- 8 paise
Child workers- 4 paise
3. (a) This agreement will cover the period
up to 28th Feb. 1977
(b) During this period the workers and he
Unions will not raise any industry-wise dispute in respect of the items,
covered in this agreement.
EMPLOYERS'
REPRESENTATIVES WORKERS REPRESENTATIVES
Sd/- Ollegible Sd/- C.G Karmakar, ACMS. Sd/- J.R. Clayton . Chairman, Sd/- P.Goswami, ACMS,
A.B.I.T.A. Sd/ J.Sinha, C.C.S.U.
Sd/-M.Jalan, B.C.P.
Sd/- D.BOra, 12/12/74
Sd/-Illegible
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