DEEPAK SIBAL, DEEPAK MANCHANDA
Groz-Beckert Asia Pvt. Limited – Appellant
Versus
Upinder Kumar Singla – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Mr. Deepak Sibal, J.
The present intra-Court appeal arises from the judgment of a learned Single Judge of this Court dated 14.02.2024 through which respondent No.1's writ petition, filed by him to challenge therein order dated 25.09.2017, passed by the Assistant Labour Commissioner-cum-Conciliation Officer, UT, Chandigarh (for short-the Conciliation Officer) has been allowed.
2. The facts, in brief, which are required to be noticed for adjudicating upon the instant appeal are that through appointment letter dated 31.01.1985, respondent No.1 was appointed by the appellant company in its head office at Chandigarh as a Trainee (General Clerk) and on 31.01.1988 his services were confirmed as Personal/Time Office Assistant. On 31.07.1996 but w.e.f. 01.07.1996 respondent No.1 was promoted to the post of Assistant Officer (Personnel). In the year 2000 he earned another promotion to the post of Personnel Officer and in the year 2005 as Executive (Personnel and IR). In the year 2011 respondent No.1 was further promoted as Assistant Manager (Personnel & IR).
3. In the year 2015 respondent No.1 was transferred from the head office of the appellant at Chandigarh to its Tamil Nadu offic
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