Termination of Temporary employee without Inquiry Violates Principle of natural Justice: Karnataka HC
In a writ petition filed by an employee against an order (termination) terminating her employment, the court held as follows:....
LITIGATION NEWS
Customary Practice Of Requiring Suspended Employee To Mark His Attendance At Factory Gate Illegal: Bombay HC
In a writ case filed by M/s. Hindustan Level Employees Union against Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), the court made this...
Wipro To Enter Arbitration With Ex-CFO Jatin Dalal Over Joining Cognizant
Wipro claimed that Dalal's hiring as CFO of Cognizant had broken a non-compete agreement that prohibited him from working for...
Paralyzed employee entitled to full compensation: Allahabad HC
The Court dismissed the claim, stating that the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016—the Central Law—overrode the rules. For...
Private Dispute Between Employer and Employee Not Amenable to Writ Jurisdiction Unless Presence of Statutory Violations: JKL HC
A writ petition cannot be maintained unless there is a clear connection between the act being complained of and the...
Haryana Local Quota in Private Sector Job Scrapped by Court
The Haryana local quota Act, which was passed by the Haryana Assembly in November 2020 and got the governor's approval...
Sexual harassment at any workplace is a serious concern, Supreme Court overruled the High Court judgment
The Honorable Supreme Court ordered withholding 50% of the accused’s pension indefinitely as a result of disciplinary proceedings while overruling...
Supreme Court directed states and UTs to Notify “District Officer” under POSH Act
The Supreme Court issued these instructions in response to a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Indian Constitution...
Advocates can not claim right of legal representation under Industrial Disputes Act : Supreme court
The Supreme Court ruled in the case of ThyssenKrupp Industries India Private Limited & Ors v. Suresh Maruti Chougule &...
Orissa High Court last warning to Comply with Section 19b of PoSH Act 2013
The court ruled that the aforementioned clauses mandate that all employers post the legal repercussions of sexual harassment in the...
