LABOUR UNION vs MESSRS ZAIBTUN TEXTILE MILLS LTD., KARACHI — 1972 PLC 388

Citation: 1972 PLC 388

Court: Labour Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-10-04

Parties: LABOUR UNION vs MESSRS ZAIBTUN TEXTILE MILLS LTD., KARACHI

Headnotes

Case cited as 1972 PLC 388

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Court Judge(s): Muhammad Rasheed, Shoukat Ali A. Nanji, Hidayat Hussain Title: LABOUR UNION vs MESSRS ZAIBTUN TEXTILE MILLS LTD., KARACHI Case No.: Applications Nos. 4 and 210 of 1971 Date of Judgment:1971-10-04 Reported As: 1972 PLC 388 Result: N/A Judgment AWARD HIDAYAT HUSSAIN (CHAIRMAN).-According to the applicants ill-feelings were breeding in the workmen of the respondent establishment on account of their refusal to pay wages for 7 and 17th day of December 1970, which had been declared as paid holidays by the Government. These ill- feelings errupted into the incident of 20th January 1971, which resulted in the censor of work on that day. This censor of work continued up to 25th January 1971. The parties appeared before the Assistant Commissioner and Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Harbour Karachi and a decision was arrived at between the parties in terms of which the workmen agreed to resume work without any condition. According to the applicants when the workmen went to report for duty on 27th January 1971, the Management, refused to allow them to work unless they tendered apology in writing. The workmen brought this position to the notice of the S. D. M., Harbour. Thus according to the applicants the respondent-Management prevented the workmen from resuming work unlawfully. They have, therefore, prayed for the following relief: (a) Order the respondents to abide by the commitments made before the Assistant Commissioner and S. D. M., Harbour. (b)…

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