Supreme Court of India

Management of National Projects Construction Corporation Ltd. v. Their Workmen & Ors.

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Reported as [1976] 2 S.C.R. 189
Decided 8 October 1975

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What the Court ordered

In the result therefore the award of the Arbitrator is set aside insofar as it granted a 25 per cent wage increase to the muster roH workmen.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Industrial dispute-Reference of dispute to arbitration--Settlement-lnter­ Pretation of its clauses. The workmen of the appellant consisted of three categories : regular staff, work-charged staff and casual labour (muster-roll employees). By a settle­ ment between the parties, it was agreed that certain questions like revision of pay, etc., should be referred to arbitration. Before the settlement, however, wl!ges of muster roll workmen were raised to a ·minimum of Rs. 3 /- and in respect of the same category of persons who were drawing Rs. 3 /- or more per day, the rise was 50 paise per

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