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| 1. | Prevention of Industrial Disputes. | 
| Answer» It is very famous sentences prevention is always better than cure. Prevention steps should, therefore, be taken so that reduced industrial disputes and sometimes try to do not occur the industrial disputes in the organizations. 1) Collective Bargaining: Collective Bargaining is the most effective method of resolving industrial disputes. The role of collective bargaining in solving the problems arising between the management and the worker has been widely recognized. Collective bargaining not only includes negotiation, administration and enforcement of the written contracts between the employees and the employers but also includes the process of resolving labour management conflicts. Collective bargaining offers the following benefits to both of the employees and employers . 
 2) National Arbitration Promotion Board: The Truce Resolution 1962 and the code of Discipline as evolved in 1958 recognized the principle of voluntary Arbitration. The Government of India took note of the intention of both the industrial partners and set up the National Arbitration Promotion Board in July 1967 to promote arbitration. Arbitration is a procedure in which a neutral third party studies the bargaining situation, listens to both the parties and gathers information, and then makes recommendations that are building on the parties. Arbitration is effective because it is established by the parties themselves and the decision is acceptable to them and it also delays are cut down, settlement are speeded up and less expensive when compared to courts or tribunals. 3) Grievance Redresal Procedure: A grievance may be understood as an employee’s dissatisfaction or feeling of personal injustice relating to his or her employment relationship. A grievance is generally well- defined in a collective bargaining agreement. The Indian Labour Conference inn1958 evolved a code of discipline which was ratified by the national trade union and employers’ organization. Under this code, both the parties voluntarily agree to maintain and create an atmosphere of mutual trust and cooperation in the factory and to settle all the disputes and grievance by mutual negotiation, conciliation and voluntary arbitration and avoid direct action. 4) The Implementation Machinery: The central organizations of workers and employers have set up machinery to screen cases of industrial disputes before they are taken to courts with a view to reducing litigation. The main function of consultative machinery is to bring the parties together for mutual settlement of difference in a spirit of co-operation and goodwill. Consultative machinery operates at the plant, industry, national and state levels. At the plant level, there are works committees and joint management councils. Being essentially bipartite in character, Work committee are constituted as per the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 and joint management councils are set up following the trust laid down in the Industrial Policy Resolution, 1956. At the industry level, there are Wage Boards and Industrial Committees. Implementation cells have been set up in almost all the states and their activities are coordinated by the central Implementation and Evaluation Cell with a view to ensure uniform policies and action. 5) Workers Participation in Management: It is a method whereby the workers are allowed to be consulted and to have a say in the management of the unit. The important schemes of workers participation are: 
 6) Tripartite Bodies: Tripartite bodies composed of employer, employee and government have been set up for consultation and discussion on problems of labour to solve it out. 7) Model Standing Orders: Government enacted the Industrial Employment (Standing Order) Act 1946 for to avoid frictions amongst employers and workmen over the terms of employment. This Act is requiring employers in the establishment to defuse with sufficient precision, the condition of employment under him and to make them known to all the workers. Such conditions include conditions of recruitment, discharge, disciplinary action, holidays, leave etc of the workers. Thus, the main object of the act is to prevent the dispute as soon as it arises by framing model rules for maintaining discipline and better relations. | |