MANNA AND 4 Other vs THE MANAGEMENT OF MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, — 1970 PLC 306

Citation: 1970 PLC 306

Court: Industrial Court

Year: 1968

Decision Date: 1968-06-19

Parties: MANNA AND 4 Other vs THE MANAGEMENT OF MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, MULTAN

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Case cited as 1970 PLC 306

Judgment Text

Court Name: Industrial Court Judge(s): Mushtaq Hussain Munir Title:MANNA AND 4 Other vs THE MANAGEMENT OF MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, MULTAN Case No.: Date of Judgment:1968-06-19 Reported As: 1970 PLC 306 Result: application is dismissed Judgment AWARD This is an application by Five Representatives of the Workmen of Municipal Committee, Multan, under section 20 of the Indus--trial Disputes Ordinance, 1959, alleging that the Management has illegally locked-out fifty five workmen, and that the lock-out was in existence, when industrial dispute under section 5(5) of the Ordinance was filed in this Court, on 7-1-68. It is prayed that a prohibitory order may be issued to the Management to discontinue the illegal lock-out. In reply to the application, the Management has raised several preliminary objections. However, for the disposal of this application, I do not feel called upon to decide them. On facts, the case of the Management is, that it had created 100 new posts and appointed 60 sweepers, 20 handcartmen and 20 water---carriers provisionally and temporarily in anticipation of the sanction of the Controlling Authority. The Controlling Authority disallowed the creation of these posts? However, on a further representation made by the Committee only the creation of 30 posts of sweepers, 10 handcartmen and 10 water--carriers was allowed, whereupon out of the 60 sweepers, 20 handcartmen and 20 water-carriers, who had been provisionally and temporarily appointed, 30 sweepers, 10…

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