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Citation: 1970 PLC 481
Court: Industrial Appellate Tribunal
Year: 1969
Decision Date: 1969-12-31
Parties: MESSERS PAKISTAN BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, KARACHI vs PAKISTAN BATTERY WORKERS' UNION
Case cited as 1970 PLC 481
Court Name: Industrial Appellate Tribunal Judge(s): Inamullah Khan Title:MESSERS PAKISTAN BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, KARACHI vs PAKISTAN BATTERY WORKERS' UNION Case No.: Appeal No. KAR-111of 1970 Date of Judgment:- Reported As: 1970 PLC 481 Result: N/A Judgment ORDER This is an appeal under section 37(3) of the Industrial Relations Ordinance, 1969 (hereinafter - called the Ordinance), against an order of the learned Chairman of the First West Pakistan Industrial Court, Karachi, dated 7th March 1970. The impugned order was. passed on an application under section 34 of the Ordinance. The facts giving rise to the present appeal, briefly put are these. 2. The appellant; which is a company manufacturing dry battery cells, charge-sheeted two of its workers for misconduct. The appellant dismissed them after holding an enquiry and giving them an opportunity to participate in the enquiry. The workers of the respondent-Union raised three demands by their letter dated 1st January 1970, one of these demands being for re-instatement of the two workers, who had been dismissed by the appellant. The appellant made an application on 5th January 1970; under section 34 of the Ordinance for adjudication of the demands raised in the respondent's letter dated 1 January 1970. These demands related to the re-instatement of two workers, namely, Fazal Mahmoud and Muhammad and for payment of wages of all the workers for Festival Holiday of Jumat-ul-Wida, i.e. on 5th December 1969. In the…
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