Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 127 · Decided 30 April 1968
Hydro (Engineers) PVT. LTD. v. Tiie Workmen
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 127 · [1969] 1 S.C.R. 156
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1934/1967
- Decided
- 30 April 1968
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, J.M. SHELAT, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
PVT. LTD. 'V. TIIE WORKMEN April 30, 1968 (S. M. SIKRI, J. M. SHELAT AND V. BHARGAYA, JJ.J l.ndustrial Dispute-Minimum Wag<-J'rinciple for fixaJwn of­ Revuwn of scale of wages fixed by rhe previous award by linking up with cost of living index-I/ double advantage to the subject-matter of awards. The last of such awards fixed revised wage scales taking into consideration the cost of li\iog index then prevailing. It also provided for annual increments but rejected the workmen's demand to link up the wage scales with the index of cost of living. After the
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