From 16.7.1956 to 19.9.1956, 13 signalmen from the Vizagapatnam port went on strike. 1. will it be to assure striking workers that a matter previously discussed and rejected will be reconsidered and then convince them to return to work based on that assurance? The conclusion was that each case should be considered on its own merits. 2. Is it possible to request an adjudication based on an economic demand, specifically a pay scale increase? - The Government has the exclusive authority to decide whether to order an adjudication in a dispute. 3. Concerning the question of whether railway establishments have the ability to fire employees who engage in authorised strikes

Keywords	Madras P.S. Mahadevan Industrial Disputes Act
Department	Ministry of Railway
Branch	Establishment Law
From Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1956
To Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1956
Identifier	PR_000007015048
File No.	E/L/56ST1-56/1-2
Location	Repository-4
Part	I
File Size	9.7 MB
Pages	22
Collection	Digitized Public Records Ministry of Railway
Language	English