THE WORKMEN vs THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF WEST PAKISTAN, — 1961 PLC 663

Citation: 1961 PLC 663

Court: Labour Appellate Tribunal

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-11-24

Parties: THE WORKMEN vs THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF WEST PAKISTAN, IRRIGATION POWER, HYDERABAD AND 2 OTHERS

Headnotes

Case cited as 1961 PLC 663

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Appellate Tribunal Judge(s): Inamullah Khan Title:THE WORKMEN vs THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF WEST PAKISTAN, IRRIGATION POWER, HYDERABAD AND 2 OTHERS Case No.: Appeal No. HYD-127 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1970-11-24 Reported As: 1972 PLC 66 Result: rules made Judgment DECISION This is an appeal against a decision dated 14th March, 1970, whereby the learned Chairman of the Second West Pakistan Labour Court, Karachi, allowed the legal objections under section 11(2) of the West Pakistan Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1969 (hereinafter called the repealed Ordinance), as to the maintainability of the application of the appellant under section 6(8) of the repealed Ordinance. In the result, the application under section 6 (8) of the repealed Ordinance was dismissed. The facts giving rise to the' appeal briefly put are these. 2. The Five Elected Representatives of the workmen of P. W. D. Workshop, Jamahoro (Hyderabad), made an applica--tion on 25th January 1969, under section 6 (8) of the repealed Ordinance. It was registered as Industrial Dispute No. 5 of 1969. The appellants raised four demands, namely (1) that all these employees Of the Irrigation Department of Ghulam Mohammad Barrage, who have completed 3 months' services, should be declared permanent and entitled to pension, (2) the Factories Act may be extended to the employees of Ghulam Mohammad Barrage Irrigation Workshop, Jamshoro, (3) that increments for 1967 of employees, who have been recommended…

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