Madhya Pradesh High Court in Ram Das Sahu and Others vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh and Others (WP No. 10838/2008) upheld the retrenchment of a daily wage worker during the pendency of an industrial dispute. The Court held that once the Labour Court permitted the employer to proceed with...
Madras High Court in Dr. E. Krithika vs. State of Tamil Nadu and Others (W.A. (MD) No. 860 of 2023) ruled that maternity leave must be treated as part of the mandatory service period under a bond. The Court set aside the employer’s decision to withhold the employee’s discharge certificate on...
Calcutta High Court in Shri Tarun Kanti Naskar vs. The State of West Bengal & Others (W.P.A No. 20672/2022) quashed the employer’s order to recover salary paid on a higher scale due to an administrative oversight. The Court held that it was unjust to recover excess salary after 18 years...
Chhattisgarh High Court in M. Mohan Rao vs. Bhilai Steel Plant (WPL No. 5110/2011) upheld the dismissal of an employee who remained absent without sanctioned leave for 140 days. The Court observed that the employee had a prior record of unauthorised absences and had been previously penalised for...
Orissa HC in State of Odisha & Another vs. Smt. Anindita Mishra (W.A. No. 1074/2023) considered whether a contractual employee is entitled to maternity benefits under the prevailing state policy. The Court affirmed that maternity benefits cannot be denied merely because an employee is on...
Samar Srivastava has joined Dixon Technologies India Limited as Vice President (HRD & Administration). He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Before this appointment, Samar Srivastava was associated with Havells India Ltd. as Vice President, Human Resources. Also read...
PADMANABHAN S has joined PI Health Sciences Ltd. as Head – Human Resources. Prior to this appointment, Padmanabhan S was associated with MSN Laboratories Group as Chief Human Resources Officer. With over 30 years of rich HR leadership experience across the pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, and...
Janesh Kumar has joined Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd. as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Welcoming Janesh onboard, Genus Power stated, “Join us in welcoming our new Chief Human Resources Officer, Mr. Janesh Kumar, to the Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd family. Also read – Kapil...
Aequs Limited (“Aequs”), manufacturing platform providing fully vertically integrated, precision manufacturing ecosystem for the aerospace and consumer sectors, has appointed Mr. Kapil Mahajan as Senior Vice President & CHRO to lead the Human Resources Function for all Business Divisions at the...
New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI): More than 25 crore workers engaged in sectors ranging from banking, insurance, postal to coal mining, highway and construction are expected to go on a nationwide general strike on Wednesday, potentially disrupting services across the country. A forum of 10 central trade...
