MESSRS PAKISTAN TEXTILE MILLS LTD., KARACHI vs FIVE ELECTED — 1966 PLC 488

Citation: 1966 PLC 488

Court: Labour Appellate Tribunal

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-10-07

Parties: MESSRS PAKISTAN TEXTILE MILLS LTD., KARACHI vs FIVE ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE WORKERS

Headnotes

Case cited as 1966 PLC 488

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Appellate Tribunal Judge(s): Inamullah Khan Title:MESSRS PAKISTAN TEXTILE MILLS LTD., KARACHI vs FIVE ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE WORKERS Case No.: Appeal No. KAR-658 of 1971 Date of Judgment:1971-10-07 Reported As: 1972 PLC 581 Result: Orders accordingly Judgment ORDER This is an appeal against an award dated June 4, 1971 by the learned Chairman of the Second Sind Labour Court, Karachi. The facts giving rise to the appeal briefly put are these. 2. In April 1968, the workers of the appellant Mills came to know that the mills was going to close in the first week of May 1968. The workers approached the Conciliation Officer who started conciliation proceedings from the 9th of April 1968 and on failure of the conciliation proceedings on 21-5-1968 issued Failure Certificate on the 25th of May 1968. The Five Elected Representatives of the workers of the mills presented an application on the 17th of June 1968, requesting the Court to adjudicate upon the demands mentioned in the Schedule of the Failure Certificate. The Schedule to the Failure Certificate gives the following five demand:- (1) Full payment may be made to all lock-out workers for the period for which they have been lock- out. (2) Gratuity according to their service should be paid to every worker. (3) Payment in lieu of unavailed Annual Leave to be paid to every worker. (4) Notice pay should be paid to every worker. (5) Earned Wages should be paid to every worker. 3. It may be stated at the very…

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