Close Proximity at Workplace May Result in Allegation of Rape When Relationship Turns Sour: Delhi HC
This judgment shed a light on the nuanced and evolving legal landscape concerning workplace relationships and the importance of discerning...
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Employees Can’t Claim PF “Reserve & Surplus” Amount Separately from PF Dues: Calcutta HC
The petitioners, who retired between 2016 and 2018, received their full provident fund dues and pensions. However, they later claimed...
Employees Can Be Transferred On Administrative Exigency But Not In Violation Of Statue Or Operative Guidelines: Karnataka High Court
This ruling is expected to have a significant impact on how organizations handle employee transfers. It may lead to:Enhanced Legal...
The behest of Earlier Judgment Cannot Justify Exploitative Employment Practices: Supreme Court
The Court assessed whether the workers were directly employed by the organisation or through a contractor. This was a pivotal...
Unwelcome Behaviour At Workplace Constitutes Sexual Harassment: Madras HC
Decency is not determined by what an individual perceives as appropriate but by how their actions impact the other gender,...
Maternity Leave Can Be Granted for Third Pregnancy If Claimed for First Time: Madras HC
This judgment underscores the importance of interpreting administrative rules in a manner that upholds the rights of individuals while balancing...
Oral Complaints Cannot Replace Written Complaints Under PoSH Act: Kerala High Court
Justice PG Ajithkumar observed that Section 9 of the PoSH Act makes it mandatory for such complaints to be in...
Termination Of Service After Employee’s Retirement Unknown To Law In Absence Of Pending Departmental Proceedings: Patna High Court
"The termination of the service of an employee after retirement is unknown to the legal jurisprudence in absence of any...
Employer’s harsh decision not a ground to book him for employee’s suicide: Delhi High Court
“This Court is of the considered opinion that person holding a certain post, whether in private sector or public sector,...
EY Pune Faces Compliance Violations, Labour Authorities Initiated Prosecution, Penalties Expected In Lakhs
The violations came to light following the tragic death of an EY employee, Anna Sebastian. In the aftermath, labour authorities...
