2026 LLR WEB 605 - JHARKHAND HIGH COURT Employees performing managerial or supervisory duties are excluded from definition of "workman" under Section 2(s). INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE - "Workman" - Assistant Manager - Managerial / supervisory capacity - Section 2(s), Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Jurisdiction of Labour Court - Scope of interference...... read full judgement

2026 LLR WEB 604 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT Compassionate appointment is not a vested or inheritable right for multiple dependents. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE - Compassionate appointment - Work-charge employee - Claim by heir - Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Scope of judicial review - The petitioner challenged the award passed by...... read full judgement

2026 LLR WEB 603 - ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT Only Central Government is appropriate authority for disputes of Central PSUs under Section 2(a). INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE - Appropriate Government - Central Public Sector Undertaking - Section 2(a), Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Jurisdiction - Reference by State Government - Estoppel by participation...... read full judgement

2026 LLR WEB 602 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT Illegal termination of casual workers may warrant compensation instead of reinstatement. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE - Daily-wage / casual municipal workers - Illegal termination - Reinstatement with continuity and back wages - Modification of relief - Lump-sum compensation - The respondent...... read full judgement