Report on an enquiry into wages and hours of labour in the cotton mill industry, 1926

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Identifikator:: 1827868163

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-221455

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Report on an enquiry into wages and hours of labour in the cotton mill industry, 1926

Place of publication:: Bombay

Publisher:: Government Central Press

Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: III, 172 S.; zahlr. Tab

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Chapter VII. Earnings

Collection:: Economics Books

Fo (1) for adult male operatives (Table No. XVI, pages 122 to 129); (2) for adult female operatives (Table No. XVII, pages 130 and 131); (3) for all adult operatives (Table No. XVIII, pages 132 to 139); and (4) for half-timers or children (Table No. XIX page 140). The lowest limit in the range taken for the first three tables is i“ below six annas” and the intervals progress by one anna stages to “ 64 annas and above” or Rs. 4 and above. The frequency range for children is ‘below 4 annas” progressing by anna intervals to 8 annas with the highest limit at “ 8 annas and above.” The following two tables show the modal groups for the more numerically important departments separately for male and female operatives for Ahmedabad :— Predominant Modal Classes for Daily Earnings in Selected Departments in Ahmedabad {(1y Men Department or Occupation Total number satirevriad Modal Number of Group of | workers Daily | in the sarnings Modal Group Percentage of number in the Modal group to number returned Annas Weavers Ring Spinning .. Slubbing, Inter and Roving Carding Room .. Blow Room ae Drawing Frame .. Drawing-In o. Cloth Folding wh Weaving, General .. $,682 2,511 1,119 333 212 260 187 291 | 2771 26 to 27 15 to 16 t5 to 16 13 to 14 13 to 14 17 to 18 9 to 10 15 to 16 84 and nYver. 327 759 62 ig ax 15 38 95 118 7-14 30-23 14-48 35-74. 44-81 17-31 20-32 32-65 21-927 29 WoMEN Department Total aumber ~atirrned Modal Group of Daily Earnings Number of workers in the Modal Group Percentage of number in the Modal group to number returned Annag Winding by . Ring Spinning .. . Reeling #3 Mixing and Waste. . s Slubbing, Inter and Roving . 645 1,226 437 150 950 12 to 13 10 to 11 11 to 12 8to 9 10 ta 11 86 470 44 72 1692 13-18 38-34 10-07 48:00 8255

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