2025 LLR WEB 424 - HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT Plea of loss of confidence can only be taken when the workman was holding a position of trust which was abused and continuing him in service would be detrimental to the security of the establishment. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT, 1947 - Writ Petition filed by deceased workman's legal heirs challenging Labour Court's award granting lump sum compensation instead of reinstatement...... read full judgement

2025 LLR WEB 423 - MADRAS HIGH COURT Real employer behind facade of partnership cannot evade liability for award where evidence shows control and ownership remained with same entity. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT, 1947 - Writ Appeals filed by alleged owner of Raja Packing Company challenging direction to recover workmen's dues under award of reinstatement with...... read full judgement

2025 LLR WEB 422 - MADRAS HIGH COURT Non-deposit of the full gratuity amount within the statutory period rendered appeal not maintainable. PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT, 1972 - Writ Petition filed by employer challenging recovery notice issued by Controlling Authority for non-payment of gratuity to former principal after resignation...... read full judgement

2025 LLR WEB 421 - CALCUTTA HIGH COURT No forfeiture of gratuity on a mere accusation of abandonment of services. PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT, 1972 - Writ Petition filed by employer challenging orders of Controlling Authority and Appellate Authority directing payment of gratuity to resigned employee with...... read full judgement