List of Cases Foreword - Justice V R Krishna Iyer Preface Introduction Industrial Jurisprudence Threshold Part Issues under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Collective Bargaining Agreement Issues Maharashtra (Recognition of Trade Unions and Prevention of Unfair Labour Practices) Act, 1972 The Government's Power of Reference of Industrial Disputes Industrial Adjudication The Concept Voluntary Arbitration as a Mechanism for Dispute Settlement Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 Change of Service Conditions Restrictions on the Freedom of the Employer Disciplinary Proceedings Lay-Off and Retrenchment Labour Employed through Middlemen Their Rights Wages and Monetary Benefits Social Security and Welfare Bibliography Index