ANU MALHOTRA, J.

1. The petitioners of all the petitions bearing No. W.P.(C) No. 8495/2016, W.P.(C) No. 9260/2016 and W.P.(C) No. 9412/2016, i.e., FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA WORKERS UNION, FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA HANDLING WORKERS UNION and FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA SHRAMIK UNION substantially assail the award dated 5.7.2016 of the learned Presiding Officer, CGIT-cum-Labour, Court-I, Karkardooma, Delhi in I.D. No. 195/2011, and consequently seek a restraint against giving of any effect to the said award dated 5.7.2016 published on 11.7.2016, as also to the circulars dated 15.12.2005, 20.2.2016 and 17.8.2016 as issued by the respondent, the Food Corporation of India.

2. As put forth on behalf of the parties to the petitions, the respondent No.1 entered into a bipartite settlement under Section 18(1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 and Rule 58 of the Industrial Disputes (Central) Rules, 1957 which was between the respondent No.1 management and the Food Corporation of India Workers Union dated 13.3.1999, vide which the revision of Incentive schemes w.e.f. 1975 were