STATISTICS ON INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES, CLOSURES, RETRENCHMENTS

AND LAY-OFFS IN INDIA DURING THE YEAR, 2007

CHAPTER-2

TABLE 2(VII) (c) 

Industrial Disputes Classified by Causes (State Sphere) during the year 2007 

Sr.No.

Cause Group

Number of Disputes

Number of Workers involved

Number of Mandays Lost

Number

Percent-

age to Total

Number

Percent-

age to Total

Number

Percent-

age to Total

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

1

Wages and Allowances

63

19.6

36,146

7.6

1,329,043

5.0

2

Personnel

49

15.2

18,076

3.8

406,152

1.5

3

Retrenchment

1

0.3

32

0.0

1,056

0.0

4

Lay-off

1

0.3

57

0.0

1,026

0.0

5

Indiscipline

133

41.3

90,784

19.1

9,395,502

35.0

6

Violence

3

0.9

252,817

53.3

13,250,002

49.4

7

Bonus

9

2.8

1,806

0.4

175,759

0.7

8

Non-implementation in connection with Labour Enactments/ Agreements

6

1.9

2,341

0.5

268,767

1.0

9

Charter of Demands

19

5.9

6,337

1.3

283,245

1.1

10

Work norms/Loads

2

0.6

796

0.2

45,186

0.2

11

Betterment of Amenities/Demand for Amenities

1

0.3

159

0.0

795

0.0

12

Government Economic Policy

1

0.3

44,763

9.4

44,763

0.2

13

Other reasons

31

9.6

18,003

3.8

1,550,642

5.8

16

Not Known

3

0.9

2,017

0.4

86,591

0.3

 

Total

322

100.0

474,134

100.0

26,838,529

100.0

0.0 = Less than 0.05 percent