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'File 10/1 G BAPCO labour' [‎190r] (383/586)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (293 folios). It was created in 2 Nov 1938-4 May 1944. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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THE BAHREIN PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED
RUPEE SEVERANCE, Dii.lTH AND DISABILITY
BENEFIT PLAN
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„ 3; The following Benefit Plan, which shall be effeo
Potr-rvi 61 inunr i' 1st, 1944 applies to all employees of 1
i a Co,B P a ny Limited (hereafter called the "Company"
sa ary or v ages are paid in Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. # This plan supersedes
f-nnTnw U H ^ cv ®J ance » Death and Disability Benefit Plans oi
followed by the Company for these employees.
"i 1+ ^ 2 : rn ? Company reserves the right to alter, amend c
y\/ id plan at any time and this plan shall be construed
^ ee the right to any benefits set forth in the plan,
J ivo bene! it shall under this plan be granted to 4
wipse service with the Company is terminated:-
(a) By ohe Company for cause and any one of the J
shall be deemed a cause:- Insubordination, ij
use oi narcotics, venereal disease, self-inji
iiillicted, non-compliance with Company's regi
Instructions, dishonesty or misconduct,
(b) By the Employee for any reason if Employee ij
under a Foreign Service Agreement, or
(c) By the Employee for any reason if Employee it
under Foreign Service Agreement and has not <
the full time of the agreement in force at tl
termination.
4. Upon termination other than as stated in (3) ab<
Company will grant to any Employee who has completed at ]
(5) years oi Continuous Service with the Company the foli
ance allowance:
Having satisfactorily completed 5
salary or wages
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20 or more
years continuous servii
DR^IFT
THE BAHREIN T^TROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED
RUPEE SEVERANCE, DE.\TH AND DISABILITY
BENEFIT PLAN
a d jp® ri efit Plan, whioh shall be effective on
Petroleum ^ h tv. applies to a11 eia P lo y ee s of The Bahrein
ftnl«-rv r\r Limited (hereafter called the M Company w ) whose
or Q vva S es paid in Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. . This plan supersedes any
followed b^th^r^ « edt ^ ^ Disabilit y Benefit Plans or practices
ioiiowed by the Company for these employees.
thid ^an T «t re8 ! rT ®f the to alter, amend or discontinue
Lr^ iov^ th^ aila this plan sha11 ^ be construed to , ive any
oyte tae ri^ht to any benefits set forth in the plan.
3. No benefit shall under this plan be granted to any EmDlovee
wj^ose service with the Company is terminated:-
(a) By the Company for cause and any one of the following
snail be aeemed a cause:- Insubordination, intemperance,
v n ^ COtics » Vfc!nerea:i - disease, self-injury wilfully
iiulicted, non-compliance with Company's regulations or
-nstructions, dishonesty or misconduct,
(b) By the Employee for any reason If Employee Is not serving
under a Foreign Service Agreement, or
(c)
By the Employee for any reason if Employee is serving
under Foreign Service Agreement and has not completed
the full time of the agreement in force at the time of
termination.
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4. Upon termination other than as stated in (3) above, the
Compani will grant to any Employee who has completed at least five
(o) years oi Continuous Service with the Company the following sever'
ance allowance: &
Having satisfactorily completed 5
salary or wages
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20 or more
years continuous service 8 weeks

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Content

The volume mainly contains correspondence between the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Bahrain, the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in Bushire, the Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives and staff of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the conditions and benefits requested by BAPCO employees, and on a special 'War Allowance' agreed by BAPCO to meet the increased cost of living.

The volume includes correspondence on members of the Afghan royal family refuged in India and seeking for employment in Bahrain (folios 43-46); list of food prices 'prewar price' and 'present price' (folio 68); memorandum on 'The strike situation as on 28 December 1943' (folio 209).

There are some letters in Arabic in the volume. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 270-283).

Extent and format
1 volume (293 folios)
Arrangement

The documents in the volume are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 271-283). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.

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The main foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner. It begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 2, and runs through to 291, ending on the inside of the back cover. There is another foliation sequence, incomplete.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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