Supreme Court of India
The Management of Worth Trust v. The Secretary, Worth Trust Workers Union
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the appellant is not exempted under section 32(v)(a) or (c) of the Bonus Act, and the workmen of the respondent-Union, who are engaged by the appellant in its factories, are entitled to get the bonus in accordance with law.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Issue arose as to whether the appellant-trust which is engaged in charitable and also commercial activities can be exempted under section 32 of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 and thus, not liable to pay any bonus to its workmen. Headnotes† Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 – ss.10, 11, 32 – Factories Act, 1948 – Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – Appellant-trust was doing charitable activities and it was also engaged in industrial activities of commercial nature – Workmen employed by appellant-trust largely comprise of workers cured of leprosy and they had formed a union –
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