Supreme Court of India

Director, Fisheries Terminal Division v. Bhikubhai Meghajibhai Chavda

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Reported as [2009] 15 S.C.R. 761
Bench Tarun Chatterjee and H.L. Dattu JJ.
Decided 9 November 2009

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Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: ss. 2(oo)(bb), 25A and 25F - Seasonal industry- Daily wager- Termination of- Held: Since respondent-workman was c &mp/oyed for seasonal work /temporary period, he cannot be said to have been retrenched in view of s.2(oo)(bb). ss. 258, 25F and 25G - Daily wager - Ter[77ination of - Workman filed claim - Plea of employer that workman did not work for 240 days during preceding year to constitute continuous service, and therefore, not entitled to protection under the Act - On facts. held: Not tenable - Being a daily ,, wager, the workman had difficulty in having

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