Report and Resolutions

Abstract

Reports and resolutions from the Working Committee on Unemployment and government in Parliament (1953) includes the following: View of Finance Minister Mr. Deshmukh; Report of AITUC Working Committee (Calcutta, August 17-18); Report to AITUC Working Committee (Trade union activity; Growth of unemployment and failure of five-year plan; Seven-point AITUC programme for immediate relief; United defence of employment & living standards; Set backs during 1952; Defeat bourgeois disruption on national question; International situation-Effects of Marshall Plan and Growth of WFTU; Growing urge for TU unity; Korean and Chinese people upset imperialist war plans; Third world congress of WFTU; AITUC activities in 1952); RESOLUTIONS: Tributes to Stalin; On Com. S. V. Deshpande; Com. Shanta Mukherjee; Police firings; Third World Trade Union Conference; Retrenchment and unemployment. APPENDICES: Resolution of UTUC General Council in relation to HMS; Unemployment in parliament – Government refuses relief.