Supreme Court · 1960 INSC 257 · Decided 9 December 1960
Voltas Limited v. Its Workmen
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1960 INSC 257 · [1961] 3 S.C.R. 167
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 153/1960
- Decided
- 9 December 1960
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, K.C. DAS GUPTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS J67 workers under s. 2(1), s. 79 should not be applied to Ig6o them as they can absent themselves whenever they Shri Biidhichalid like. In this very case it is said that the respondents s1mma remained absent for a longer period than that provid- v. ed in the Act and therefore worker has put in a minimum number of working days and he is entitled to it. The fact that the respondents remained absent for a longer period ·than that provided in s. 79 has no bearing on their right to leave, for if they so remained absent for such period they lost.the wages for that
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