Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 993 · Decided 26 October 2016
State of Punjab & ORS. v. Jagjit Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 993 · [2016] 7 S.C.R. 350
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 213/2013
- Decided
- 26 October 2016
- Bench
- J.S. KHEHAR, S.A. BOBDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
-: Labour law - Principl<:_ of equal pay for equal work - Application of- Claim of pay parity by temporary employees (daily­ wage employees, ad-hoc appointees, employees appointed on casual basis, contractual employees and the like) with regular employees - Temporary employees were also available in the regular cadre/establishment - Duties and responsibilities discharged by the temporary employees same as were being discharged by regular employees - Employees possessed the qualifications prescribed for appoi11tme11t on regular basis - Held: Principle of 'equal pay
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