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Criminal conviction not necessary for forfeiture of gratuity if misconduct involves offence of moral turpitude – Supreme Court

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If the disciplinary authority accepts the findings recorded by the enquiry officer, no detailed reasons are required to be recorded in the order imposing punishment. – Supreme Court

If the disciplinary authority accepts the findings recorded by the enquiry officer and passes an order, no detailed reasons are required to be recorded in the order imposing punishment.

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Uma Devi’s judgment does not justify the perpetual exploitation of daily wage workers denying them the benefits of regularization – Supreme court

Uma Devi’s judgment does not justify the perpetual exploitation of daily wage workers denying them the benefits of regularization.

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Ban On Fresh Recruitment No Excuse To Deny Benefits Of Regularization To Daily Wage Workers – Supreme Court

Ban On Fresh Recruitment No Excuse To Deny Benefits Of Regularization To Daily Wage Workers

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One-sided, forfeiture clauses in builder-buyer agreements are “unfair trade practices” – Supreme court

One-sided, forfeiture clauses in builder-buyer agreements are “unfair trade practices.

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Advocate cannot represent a workman in an enquiry where the Management Representative is not a legally trained person – Bombay HC

Advocate cannot represent a workman in an enquiry where the Management Representative is not a legally trained person.

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Writ Petition not maintainable against NBFC, Private Bank – Supreme Court

An entity being subject to regulatory guidelines under a statute does not automatically make it subject to Writ Jurisdiction.

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Supreme Court directs Government to consider the enactment of a law to protect the rights of domestic workers

The SC have the following directions:-

“As regard to the larger issue of the protection of rights of domestic workers,we direct the Ministry of Labour and Employment in tandem with the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, the Ministry of Women and Child Development, and the Ministry of Law and Justice, to jointly constitute a Committee comprising subject experts to consider the desirability of recommending a legal framework for the benefit, protection and regulation of the rights of domestic workers.”

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Allegation of forced resignation is a civil dispute and not criminal intimidation.

Allegation of forced resignation is a civil dispute and not criminal intimidation.

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Acquittal in a criminal case does not exonerate the person in disciplinary proceedings – Supreme Court

Acquittal in a criminal case does not exonerate the person in disciplinary proceedings.

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