Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 275 · Decided 13 September 1988
Calcutta Port Sharmik Union v. Calcutta River Transport Association & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 275 · [1988] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 1034
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3564/1979
- Decided
- 13 September 1988
- Bench
- E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, N.D. OJHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act Section 7B
Headnote
Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act; 1948: Section 2(b)-'Dock worker'-Whether includes Dargeman-'Dandees' and 'Majhis'-Whether bargeman entitled to receive wages and allowances recommended by Wage Board. · Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: Sections 7B and JO ( JA)­ judicial review should sustain as far as possi­ ble the awards of tribunals-Whether bargeman entitled to wages recommended by Wage Board-Tribunal examining decision of Wage D Board whether 'bargemen' are 'workmen'-Whether valid. The Government of India set up a Wage Board for the port and
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