AIIEA had completed Sixty Years of Struggle & Progress. In no stage, AIIEA had never compromised on its ideology. In this series, we try to give some important happenings. We will attempt to complete it within a short span of time, may be within this month. You will feel travelling in a Time machine. Let us go to Glorious Past, Get Strength and Face New Challenges
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Date/ Year
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Event
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1945
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Insurance Office
Employees Association Bengal Formed
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1947
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Indefinite Strike in
Ruby General Insurance Head Office
Shifted to Bombay
from Kolkatta. Retrenched all Employees
At Kolkatta
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1947
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Strike & Ghero in
Hindusthan Co operative
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1947
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Strike in Bombay
Mutual
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28.05.1951
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Leaflet for the need
for All India Organization & All India
Convention issued by Com P.T.Donde
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Convention issued by
Com P.T.Donde
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30.06.1951 &
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All India Convention
held at Dhuru Hall, Dadar, Mumbai
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01.07.1951
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and ALL INDIA
INSURANCE EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION
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Formed.
Nationalization Demand Raised.
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11.04.1953
&12.04.1953
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First General Conference of A.I.I.E.A at Newdelhi. 75
Delegates
took part. Comrades Rajini Patel
& P.T.Donde
elected as
President & General
Secretary
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9.08.1954
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Government refuses
Tribunal for Insurance Industry
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17.09.1954
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All India Protest Day
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16.11.1954
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All India Protest Day
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10-16.11.1954
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All India Protest
Week
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1954
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55 Employees of Metropolitan
Insurance Company
Terminated
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29.08.1955
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Second General
Conference of A.I.I.E.A held at Calcutta.
Comrades Rajini Patel &
Chandrasekhar Bose elected as
President & General Secretary
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27.09.1955
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All India Demands
Day
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19.01.1956
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LIFE INSURANCE
NATIONALIZED. ORDINANCE PROMOGULATED
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20.01.1956
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A.I.I.E.A Welcomes
Nationalization. Sends Telegram & Letter congratulating the move
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01.09.1956
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Life Insurance
Corporation of India Formed
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05.12.1956
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First Strike in L.I.C of India for realizing of
standardization of
Wages
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May-57
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Interim Settlement
Reached
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Insurance Worker
Magazine Started
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29.11.1957 to
01.12.1957
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Third General
Conference of A.I.I.E.A held at Chennai.
Bonus Demand was raised. Comrades Rajini
Patel &
Saroj Chaudhry became President & Genl
Secy
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18.04.1959
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All India Bonus
Demand Day
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04.05.1959
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Agreement for One
& Half Month Salary as Bonus Signed
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25.12.1959 to
28.12.1959
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Fourth General
Conference of A.I.I.E.A held at Kanpur.
Comrades Rajini Patel & Saroj Chaudhry
became
President & Genl Secy
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14.04.1960
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Wage Revision Charter
Submitted
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06.03.1961
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Agreement for Rs 15 as Interim Relief Signed
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25.08.1962
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All India Demands Day
for Charter
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23.01.1963
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Wage Revision Agreement
Signed. DA linked to Consumer Price
Index on 10 months average achieved.
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17.12.1963 to
20.12.1963
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Fifth General
Conference of A.I.I.E.A at Nagpur. Comrades
Rajini Patel & Saroj Chaudhry became
President & Genl Secy
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1964
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Parliament Committee
on Public Sector Units recommend Split of
L.I.C
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13.04.1964
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Joint Demonstration
with Bank Employees for Improvement
in the scheme of D.A linked
with CPI
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06.12.1965
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Agreement signed for
the Improvement of Benefits
Retirement age became 60. Medical Benefit of Rs 50
introduced
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1965
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Computer Installed
unilaterally in Bombay
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7,8,Deember 1965
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National Convention
Against Automation. 38 trade unions
took part
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Jul-66
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Sixth General
Conference of AIIEA at Lucknow
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15.07.1966
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50 Minutes Strike
against Automation
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29.07.1966
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24 th Session of
Indian Labour Conference discusses
LIC Automation
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30.08.1966
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All India Day against
Automation
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31.08.1966
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Peoples Petion
against Automation handed over to
Government
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25.11.1966
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One Day Strike
against Automation
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1967
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Thennatti Viswanathan Committee recommends Split of
L.I.C
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13.02.1967
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A.I.I.E.A was given Recognition
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Mar-67
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General Secretary of
Jabalpur & 28 others charge sheeted
& suspended
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03.05.1967
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ILACO VIGIL -
Historic Struggle to physically prevent
Installation of Computer in
Calcutta
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04.08.1967
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Wage Revision Discussion Started & broke on
20.11.1967
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1967
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Com R.P.Manchandha,
the then Gen Secy of Chandigarh
initially suspended & then terminated for
supporting University employees
strike. He was later reinstated
with Four Increments Cut & Posting
at Nagpur
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1968
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Another
Recommendation to Split L.I.C, now by Morarka Committee
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23.02.1968
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National Day
against Automation
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05.04.1968
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One Day Strike
against Automation
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14.08.1968
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Com D.Majhi,
General Secretary of Calcutta
Division suspended
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14.08.1968
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Com A.S.Deo,
General Secretary of Bombay
Division suspended
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16.08.1968
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One Day Protest
Strike at Calcutta against Suspension
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22-27 july 1968
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Ballot to decide
whether we can go for continuous strike
. 97.3% said yes
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20-22 Aug 1968
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AIIEA WC decides indefinite
Strike from 05.12.1968
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16.11.1968
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Government called for
a meeting to consider lic's
proposal to
derecognize AIIEA. AIIEA Refused to accept management's conditions
on wage & automation.
Recognition
withdrawn
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01.12.1968
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Government
constitutes a tribunal making the strike illegal.
Hence
it is withdrawn
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Mar-69
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United Front
Government formed in West Bengal with Com Jothibasu as Deputy CM in charge of Home Dept. Refused Police Help to LIC
for installation of Computer. Hence Computer meant for Calcutta taken
out of West Bengal.
ILACO VIGIL
Struggle ended successfully
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20.06.1969
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Wage Revision
Agreement signed
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