Punjab AHMAD NAWAZ QURESHI vs SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB — 1971 PLC 97

Citation: 1971 PLC 97

Court: Labour Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-12-31

Parties: PROJECT MAN AGER, MESSRS AMIN JUTE MILLS LTD., CHITTAGONG vs MD. ISMAIL

Headnotes

[C.S.T.] Result: case decided Judgment ORDER S. MAHMOOD (CHAIRMAN).-This is an appeal by Mr.

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Court Judge(s): M. A. Sabur, Ms. Nurul Huda, M. A. Meerza Title:PROJECT MAN AGER, MESSRS AMIN JUTE MILLS LTD., CHITTAGONG vs MD. ISMAIL Case No.: Case No. 4 of 1970 Date of Judgment:- Reported As: 1971 PLC 97 Result: N/A Judgment ORDER MD. NURUL HUDA (CHAIRMAN). This case arises out of an application filed on behalf of Amin Jute Mills Limited under section 18(7) of the East Pakistan Employment of Labour (Stand--ing Orders) Act, 1965 seeking for Court's permission for dismissal of the respondents numbering 288, who are workers of the Amin Jute Mills Limited. The allegation against the respondents is mainly that they are double loom weavers and that they are working only in one loom and have stopped working in another loom, This stoppage of work in one loom, wilfully resorted to, amounts to go slow, which is an act of misconduct on the part of the workers. This go slow, tactics adopted by the respondents has resulted in diminishing the production by half and it is deterring commitments to the customers of the Mill. The respondents being numerous, individual disciplinary action will mean serious delay and therefore, the petitioner, the Amin Jute Mills Limited, has come before the Court for the permission as indicated above. Different groups of respondents have filed separate written statements. Some of the respondents in their written objections say that they have unwillingly stopped work in one of the looms. They want to say that under threats of majority…

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