Abstract:
Correspondence and documents pertaining primarily to the Petroleum Workers' Association and secondarily to the Pharmaceutical workers. Documents include pamphlets, a working paper on the difficulties of the works committee, an invitation for the second delegates' conference of the Petroleum Workers' Union; Grievances of Petroleum workers (retrenchment of workers, pay scales, wages, etc, the strike of installation workers in Calcutta); Supreme Court judgment: Civil Appeal No. 416 of 1958 - Standard Vacuum Refining Company of India Ltd. Vs Workmen represented by the Petroleum Refineries Employees Sabha (on the issue of bonus); Documents pertaining to the Amrit Banaspati Company Limited; Indian Oil Company Annual Report (1959-60); Memorandum on the reduction of central excise duty proposed on patent and proprietary medicines and exception on small units.
