DELHI HIGH COURT
RAJIV SHAKDHER
Dy. General Manager State Bank – Appellant
Versus
Vijay Singh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. claim for unpaid wages and calculations of minimum wage. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. arguments against revised wage payment by petitioner. (Para 6) |
| 3. court's analysis on wage payments and employer obligations. (Para 8) |
| 4. court's order to recalculate and pay wage deficits. (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
JUDGMENT
[Physical court hearing]
Rajiv Shakdher, J. (Oral)
CM APPL. No.33092/2020
1. The prayer made in the application is as follows:
"It is therefore prayed that the petitioner management may be directed to release the difference of arrears amounting to Rs.3,62,268/- for the period 01.10.2011 to 30.10.2020 as calculated in para 5 above and continue to pay the further wages month by month as per minimum wage revised from time to time."
2. This is an application filed on behalf of the respondent-workman under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 [hereafter referred to as the "I.D. Act"] pursuant to the order dated 2.2.2011.
3. To be noted, via the order dated 2.2.2011, this Court had disposed of the respondent-workman's earlier application, whereby the petitioner-bank was directed to pay to the respondent-workman last drawn wages or minimum wages; whichever was
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