Supreme Court awards compensation in termination case: Baburao Dadu Sankpal vs. Kolhapur Zilla Sahakari (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a terminated employee is entitled to compensation despite the termination being upheld by the Industrial Court. CASE TYPE: Labour Law Case Name: Baburao Dadu Sankpal(D) Thr L.Rs. vs. Kolhapur Zilla Sahakari Doodh Utpadak Sangh, Kolhapur & Ors. […]
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 26 September 2008 Judges: Altamas Kabir, J., Markandey Katju, J. The central question in this case revolves around whether a Labour Court can declare seasonal workers as permanent employees, especially when their work’s nature appears continuous. The Supreme Court addressed this issue in an appeal concerning the U.P. State Sugar
Introduction Date of the Judgment: September 18, 2008 Judges: Justice R.V. Raveendran and Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta When an employee is suspended pending investigation, how much subsistence allowance are they entitled to? The Supreme Court in Punjab National Bank & Anr. vs. Bernard Lakra addressed a dispute regarding the appropriate subsistence allowance for an employee
