Supreme Court of India

Damodar Valley Corporation v. Workmen

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Reported as [1973] 3 S.C.R. 994
Bench C.A. Vaidyialingam J.
Decided 18 April 1973

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Industrial dispute-Right of employees to construction allowance. One of the disputes between the appellant and the respondents, re­ ferred to the Industrial Tribunal, was whether construction allowance should be payable to any categories of regular employees for extension of existing projects after the operation stage had commenced, and if so, to what extent and to which categories of regular employees. The Tribunal held that the allowance should be payable to all categories of regular employees including school teachers and welfare centre workers at any station where there is both

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