Karnataka High Court Orders Insolvent Company to Pay ₹13 Lakh Compensation for Wrongful Termination
The High Court held that the employee’s right to compensation had crystallized at the time of the Labour Court’s decision....
LABOUR LAW REPORT
Gujarat Assembly passes Factories Amendment Bill to raise 12 hours work shift
In a significant provision, the Bill permits women to work in factories between 7 pm and 6 am, subject to 16...
Tamil Nadu Extends 24×7 Operation Permit for Shops and Establishments For Three Years
Tamil Nadu’s 24×7 Shop Operations Extension: A Bold Step Toward Economic Dynamism and Labour Equity In a landmark move poised...
Internal Committee Cannot Inquire into Complaint Against Employer: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court’s judgment in X vs. Akademi is more than a procedural correction—it is a judicial reaffirmation of the PoSH Act’s core principles:...
Past Misconduct Cannot Be Basis for Punishment Unless Cited in Show Cause Notice or Inquiry Report: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Satpal Singh is more than a technical clarification—it is a judicial guardrail that reinforces the values of fairness, transparency,...
Rajasthan Assembly Passes Landmark Factory Act Amendments: Longer Shifts, Expanded Overtime, and Night Work for Women
The Rajasthan Labour Department is expected to release implementation guidelines within the next 30 days, detailing safety standards for women, consent protocols,...
Principal employer responsible for paying ESI for contract labour involved in construction, repair, and maintenance: Karnataka HC
Karnataka High Court Broadens ESI Applicability to Contract LabourersPivotal Judgment Establishes Employer Liability for Engaging Contract Workers in Construction, Repair,...
Accidents During Office Commute Covered Under Compensation Law: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that employees injured or killed while commuting to or from work may be entitled to...
Employer can’t Terminate Even Probationer Without Due Inquiry for Questionable Integrity : Rajasthan High Court
Order of termination on ground of questionable integrity is stigmatic; Holding inquiry is mandatory. Even the petitioner was found involved...
Employer can’t put Defamatory Remarks In Termination Letter which cause reputational harm to professional standing : Delhi High Court
Defamation in Employment Context- Defamatory: Delhi High Court Directs Wipro to Issue Fresh Termination Letter and Pay ₹2 Lakh in...
