STATISTICS ON INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES, CLOSURES, RETRENCHMENTS

 

AND LAY-OFFS IN INDIA DURING THE YEAR, 2007

 

CONTENTS

 

   

Page

Preface

 

i

Contents

ii

Summary of Main Findings

vii

INTRODUCTION

1

CHAPTER-1

SIGNIFICANT TRENDS IN INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES AND THE RESULTANT MANDAYS LOST

6

CHAPTER-2

INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS (COMBINED)

8

 

Analysis by Months

8

 

Analysis by States

8

 

Analysis by Industries

9

 

Analysis of Time-loss per 1,000 Workers

9

 

Analysis of Lockouts

9

 

Analysis of Major Industrial Disputes

9

 

Analysis by Causes

10

 

Analysis by Duration

10

 

Analysis by Methods of Settlements and Results

10

 

Analysis of All India Strikes / Lockouts

 

11

CHAPTER-3

INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR 

12

 

Analysis by Months

12

 

Analysis by States

12

 

Analysis by Industries

12

 

Analysis by Causes

13

 

Analysis by Duration

13

CHAPTER-4

POLITICAL / SYMPATHETIC STRIKES AND DISPUTES DUE TO REASONS OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES

14

 

Analysis of Political and Sympathetic Strikes

14

 

Analysis of Disputes due to reasons other than industrial disputes      

14

CHAPTER-5
CLOSURES 
15
 
Analysis by States, Causes, Industry Groups, Sectors and Months
15
 
Analysis by States
15
 
Analysis by Causes
15
 
Analysis by Industry Groups
15
 
Analysis by Sectors
16
 
Analysis by Months 

 

16
CHAPTER-6
RETRENCHMENTS 
17
 
Analysis by States, Causes, Industry Groups, Sectors and months
17
 
Analysis by States
17
 
Analysis by Causes
17
 
Analysis by Industry Groups
18
 
Analysis by Sectors
18
 
Analysis by Months 
18
CHAPTER-7
LAY-OFFS 
19
 
Analysis by States, Causes, Industry Groups, Sectors and Months
19
 
Analysis by States
19
 
Analysis by Causes
19
 
Analysis by Industry Groups
19
 
Analysis by Sectors
20
 
Analysis by Months
20

STATISTICAL TABLES 

CHAPTER-1:   Significant Trends in Industrial Disputes and the Resultant Mandays Lost

 

Table-1(I)

Sector/Sphere-wise Number of Disputes, Workers Involved, Man-days Lost, Wages Lost and Value of Production Loss due to Industrial Disputes during 2007

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Graph-I - Sector-wise Total Number of Disputes during 2006 and 2007

22

 

Graph-II - Year-wise Number of Strikes & Lockouts During the Years 1998 to 2007

23

 

Graph-III - Year-wise Number of Workers Involved in Strikes & Lockouts During the Year 1998 to 2007 (in’000)

24

 

Graph-IV - Year-wise Mandays Lost Due to Strikes and Lockouts : 1998 – 2007

25

Table-1(II)

Number of disputes by Sectors and Spheres during 2005 to 2007

26

Table-1(III)

Time-loss (Number of  Mandays Lost) by Sector / Sphere during 2005 to 2007 by Strikes and Lockouts

27

Table-1(IV)

Percentage of Mandays Lost due to Strikes and Lockouts by Sector/Sphere during 2005 to 2007

28

Table-1(V)

Average Time Loss per Dispute, Workers Involved per Dispute and Average Number of Man-days Lost per Worker Due to Industrial Disputes during the Years 2006 and  2007

28

 

CHAPTER-2:   Industrial Disputes in the Public and Private Sectors - Combined  

 

Table-2(I)(a)

Industrial Disputes (All Strikes and Lockouts) during the year 2007 (By Months)

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Table-2(I)(b)

Industrial Disputes (Strikes and Lockouts) in the Central Sphere during the year 2007 (By Months)

29

Table-2(I)(c)

Industrial Disputes (Strikes and Lockouts) in the State Sphere during the Year 2007 (By Months)

30

Table-2(I)(d)

All Strikes during the Year 2007 (By Months)

30

Table-2(I)(e)

Strikes in the Central Sphere during the Year 2007 (By Months)

31

Table-2(I)(f)

Strikes in the State Sphere during the Year 2007 (By Months)

31

Table-2(I)(g)

All Lockouts during the Year 2007 (By Months)

32

Table-2(I)(h)

Lockouts in the State Sphere during the Year 2007 (By Months)

32

Table-2(II)(a)

Industrial Disputes (All Strikes and Lockouts) during the Year 2007  (By States)

33

 

Graph-V -  State-wise Major Contributors of Mandays Lost Due to Work-stoppages During the Years 2006 and 2007

34

Table-2(II)(b)

Industrial Disputes (Strikes and Lockouts) in Central Sphere during the Year 2007 (By States)

35

Table-2(II)(c)

Industrial Disputes (Strikes and Lockouts) in the State Sphere during the Year 2007 (By States)

36

Table-2(II)(d)

All Strikes during the Year 2007 (By States)

37

Table-2(II)(e)

Strikes in the Central Sphere during the year 2007 (By States)

38

Table-2(II)(f)

Strikes in the State Sphere during the Year 2007 (By States)

39

Table-2(II)(g)

All Lockouts during the Year 2007 (By States)

39

Table-2(II)(h)

Lockouts in the State Sphere during the Year 2007 (By States)

40

Table-2(II)(i)

Time-loss (Central and State Spheres combined) due to Industrial Disputes during the Year 2007 (By States and Months)

41

 

Graph-VI - Time Loss By Month during the Year 2007

42

Table-2(II)(j)

Time-loss (Central Sphere) due to Industrial Disputes during the Year 2007 (By States and Months)

43

Table-2(II)(k)

Time-loss (State Sphere) due to Industrial Disputes during the Year 2007 (By States and Months)

44

Table-2(III)(a)

Industrial Disputes Classified by Industries during the Year 2007 (All Disputes)

45

Table-2(III)(b)

Strikes Classified by Industries during the Year 2007

48

Table-2(III)(c)

Lockouts Classified by Industries during the Year 2007 

50

Table-2(III)(d)

Industrial Disputes in the Central Sphere Undertakings during the Year 2007 (By Industry Groups)

52

Table-2(IV)

Time-loss due to Industrial Disputes in different Sectors (per 1,000 Workers employed) during the years 1997 to 2007

53

Table-2(V)(a)

Lockouts declared during the Year 2007 (By States)

54

 Table-2(V)(b)

Number of Workers Involved and Man-days Lost separately for the period of Strikes and Lockouts in the Industrial Disputes in which Lockouts were preceded / succeeded by Strikes during the Year 2007 (By States)

55

Table-2(VI)

Details of major Industrial Disputes (i.e. Strikes and Lockouts involving a Time-loss of 50,000 or more man-days) during the year 2007

56

Table-2(VII)(a)

Industrial Disputes Classified by Causes (State and Central Spheres) during the Year 2007

58

 

Graph-VII - Cause-wise Comparison of Mandays Lost Due to Strikes and Lockouts during the Years 2006 and 2007

59

Table-2(VII)(b)

Industrial Disputes Classified by Causes (Central Sp here) during the Year 2007

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Table-2(VII)(c)

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

60

Table-2(VII)(d)

Lockouts Classified by Causes during the Year 2007

61

Table-2(VII)(e)

Strikes Classified by Causes in the State Sphere during the Year 2007

62

Table-2(VIII)

Terminated Disputes by Duration during the Year 2007

63

Table-2(IX)

Terminated Disputes Classified by Method of Settlement and Result during the Year 2007

63

Table-2(X)

All -India Strikes / Lockouts during the year 2007 

64

 

CHAPTER-3:   Industrial Disputes in the Public Sector

 

   Table-3(I)(a)

Industrial Disputes (All Strikes and Lockouts) in Public Sector (both in State and Central Sphere) during the Year 2007 (By Months)

65

Table-3(I)(b)

Industrial Disputes in Public Sector (Strikes and Lockouts in the Central Sphere) during the Year 2007 (By Months)

65

Table-3(I)(c)

Industrial Disputes in Public Sector (Strikes and Lockouts in the State Sphere) during the Year 2007 (By Months)

66

Table-3(I)(d)

Strikes in Public Sector during the Year 2007 (By Months)

66

Table-3(I)(e)

Strikes in Public Sector (Central Sphere) during the Year 2007  (By Months)

67

Table-3(I)(f)

Strikes in the Public Sector (State Sphere) during the Year 2007  (By Months)

67

Table-3(II)(a)

Industrial Disputes (All Strikes and Lockouts) in the Public Sector (Central and State Spheres) during the Year 2007 (By States)

68

Table-3(II)(b)

Strikes in the Public Sector (Central and State Spheres) during the Year 2007  (By States)

69

Table-3(II)(c)

Industrial Disputes in the Public Sector (Central Sphere) during the Year 2007  (By States)

70

Table-3(II)(d)

Strikes in the Public Sector (Central Sphere) during the Year 2007 (By States)

71

Table-3(II)(e)

Strikes in the Public Sector (State Sphere) during the Year 2007 (By States)

71

Table-3(III)(a)

Industrial Disputes in the Public Sector (All Disputes) Classified by Industries during the Year 2007

72

Table-3(III)(b)

Strikes in Public Sector Classified by Industries during the Year 2007

73

Table-3(III)(c)

Industrial Disputes in Public Sector Undertakings in the Central Sphere during the Year 2007 (By Industry Groups)

74

Table-3(IV)(a)

Industrial Disputes in Public Sector Classified by Causes during the Year 2007

75

Table-3(V)

Terminated Disputes in the Public Sector by Duration during the Year 2007

75

 CHAPTER-4: Political / Sympathetic Strikes and Disputes due to reasons other than Disputes 

Table-4(I)

Political / Sympathetic Strikes during the Year 2007 (By Months and Spheres)

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Table-4(II)

Political / Sympathetic Strikes during the Year 2007 (By States and Spheres)

76

Table-4(III)

State-wise and Cause-wise Number of disputes due to reasons Other than Industrial Disputes, Workers Affected thereby and Mandays Lost during the Year 2007 (By States)

77

Table-4(IV)

Industry-wise Number of disputes due to reasons other than Industrial Disputes, Workers Affected thereby and Man-days Lost during the Year 2007

79

 CHAPTER-5:   Closures  

Table-5(I)

Number of Permanent Closures and Workers Affected therein during the years 1998-2007

81

  Graphs-VIII  - No. of Permanent Closures and No. of Workers Affected thereby

82

 

Graphs-IX  - No. of Permanent Closures and No. of Workers Affected thereby

 83

Table-5(I)(a)

State and Cause-wise Number of Permanent Closures and Workers  Affected

84-87

 

Graph-X - State-wise Number of Workers Affected due to Permanent Closures during 2007

87

Table-5(I)(b)        

State and Industry-wise Number of Permanent Closures and Workers Affected

88

Table-5(I)(c)

Industry and Cause-wise Number of Permanent Closures and Workers Affected

91

Table-5(I)(d)

State-wise  Number of Permanent Closures and Workers Affected by Sectors and Spheres

94

Table-5(I)(e)

Cause-wise Number of Permanent Closures and Workers Affected by Sectors and Spheres

95

Table-5(I)(f)

Industry-wise Number  of Permanent Closures and Workers Affected by Sectors and Spheres

96

Table-5(I)(g)

Month-wise  Number of Permanent Closures and Workers Affected

97

 
CHAPTER-6:   Retrenchments

 

Table-6(I)

Number of Units Effecting Retrenchment and Workers Retrenched therein during the years 1998-2007

98

  Graphs-XI  - Workers Affected due to Retrenchments and No. of Units  Retrenched during the years 2002-2007

99

 

Graphs- XII - Workers Affected due to Retrenchments and No. of Units  Retrenched during the years 2002-2007

 100

Table-6(I)(a)

State and Cause-wise Number of Cases of Retrenchments and Workers Retrenched

101

  Graph-XIII -  State-wise No. of Workers Affected due to Retrenchment during 2007  
Table-6(I)(b)

State and  Industry-wise Number of Cases of Retrenchments and  Workers Retrenched

 
Table-6(I)(c)

Industry and Cause-wise Number of Cases of Retrenchments and Workers Retrenched

 
Table-6(I)(d)

State-wise Number of Cases of Retrenchments and Workers Retrenched by Sectors and Spheres

 
Table-6(I)(e)

Cause-wise Number of Cases of Retrenchments and Workers Retrenched by Sectors and Spheres

 
Table-6(I)(f)

Industry-wise  Number of Cases of Retrenchments and Workers Retrenched by Sectors and Spheres

 

Table-6(I)(g)

Month-wise Number of Cases of Retrenchments and Workers Retrenched

 

 
 
CHAPTER-7:   Lay-Offs

 

Table-7(I)

Number of Units Effecting Lay-off, Workers Laid-off and Mandays lost therein during the years 1998-2007 & Graph VII relating to Year-wise No. of Mandays Lost due to Lay-offs during 1998-2007

110

 

Graph-XIV -  Year-wise Mandays Lost due to Lay-offs during 2007

111

Table-7(I)(a)

State and Cause-wise Number of Cases of Lay-off, Workers Laid-off and  Man-days Lost

112

 

Graph-XV -  State-wise Mandays Lost due to Lay-offs during 2007

115

Table-7(I)(b)

State and Industry-wise Number of Cases of Lay-off, Workers Laid-off and Man-days Lost

116

Table-7(I)(c)

Industry and Cause-wise Number of Cases of Lay-off, Workers Laid-off and Man-days Lost

118

Table-7(I)(d)

State-wise Number of Cases of Lay-off, Workers Laid-off and Man-days Lost by Sectors and Spheres

121

Table-7(I)(e)

Cause-wise Number of Cases of Lay-off, Workers Laid-off  and Man-days Lost by Sectors and Spheres

123

Table-7(I)(f)

Industry-wise Number of Cases of Lay-off, Workers Laid-off  and Man-days Lost by Sectors and Spheres

125

Table-7(I)(g)

Month-wise Number of Cases of Lay-off, Workers Laid-off and Man-days Lost

127

 

Graph-XVI - Month-wise No. of Mandays Lost in State and Central Spheres during the year 2007

128

 ANNEXURES 

Annexure-I

National Industrial Classification 1998

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Annexure-II

Proforma for submission of voluntary returns under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 by the states to Labour Bureau by 25th of the succeeding month

138

Annexure-III

Proforma for submission of returns on Closure, Retrenchment and Lay-off from State to Labour Bureau

143

Annexure-IV

A List of Officers and Officials of Labour Bureau Shimla associated with the Publication

146