OPAL LABORATORIES LTD., KARACHI vs WORKERS UNION — 1962 PLC 528

Citation: 1962 PLC 528

Court: Labour Appellate Tribunal

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-03-27

Parties: OPAL LABORATORIES LTD., KARACHI vs WORKERS UNION

Headnotes

Case cited as 1962 PLC 528

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Appellate Tribunal Judge(s): Inamullah Khan Title: OPAL LABORATORIES LTD., KARACHI vs WORKERS UNION Case No.:Civil Appeal No. K-52 of 1964 Civil Appeal No. K-52 of 1964 Appeal No. KAR-7 of 1971 Date of Judgment:1971-03-27 Reported As: 1972 PLC 83 Result: N/A Judgment DECISION This is an appeal against an award of the learned Chairman of the Second Sind Labour Court, Karachi, dated the 26th of January 1971, whereby the learned Court ordered the re--instatement of Sirajul Hassan Hashmi (hereinafter called the respondent) with "all the benefit of employment and continuity of service". The facts giving rise to the present appeal briefly put are these. 2. The respondent was employed in the Company of the appellant on 3rd March 1969. At the the of the employment the respondent gave his age as 18 years. Under a settlement arrived at on 3rd January 1970, between the Union and the Management all those, who were Matriculates were entitled to some better pay. The respondent in proof of the fact that he was a Matriculate, filed this Matriculation Certificate. According to the Matriculation Certificate, the respondent was borne on 26th June 1953. On the date of employment, therefore, the respondent was only 15th years and 9 months old. 'The respondent was charge-sheeted for misconduct and after an enquiry he was dismissed from service on 22nd January 1971. 3. The respondent made an application under section 34 of the Industrial Relations Ordinance, 1969 (hereinafter…

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