M. K. THAKKER
Barwala Municipality Through Its Chief Officer Prarthna Rahod D/o Parakramsinh Rahevar – Appellant
Versus
Akhil Gujarat General Majdur Sangh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
M. K. Thakker, J.
1. Rule returnable forthwith. Learned advocate Mr.Yogen Pandya waives service of rule on behalf of respondent no.1.
2. This petition is filed under Article 14, 19 and 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the judgment and award dated 12.12.2019 passed by the learned labour court in reference LCA D No.27 of 2005 whereby, the directions were issued to regularize the service of four workers namely Manguben Jivanbhai, Nanduben Mukeshbhai, Rameshbhai Keshabhai and Labhuben Manubhai on completion of 10 years on their original post.
2.1. The respondent-Union raised the dispute before the Assistant Commissioner of labour for 24 daily wager sweepers to regularize the service as well as to give benefit of permanency. On failure of conciliation proceedings, the matter was referred by the learned Assistant Commissioner of labour for adjudication to the learned labour Court and same was registered as reference LCA D No.27 of 2005 to decide the terms of reference. During the pendency of the reference, the application below Exh.46 came to be filed by the Union restricting the claim for only four workers out of 24 workmen. Learned labour Court has allowed th
Union of India and Ors. Vs All India Trade Union Congress and Ors reported in 2019 5 SCC 773
State of Himachal Pradesh and Ors Vs. Ravindrasingh reported in 2008 12 SCC 286
State of Karnataka and Ors. Vs. M.L.Keshari reported in (2010) 9 SCC 247
S.A Jafai Vs State of Gujarat & Ors. reported in 2011 (2) GLR 1223
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