Labour Code Reforms — Key Judgments

Key Judgments

Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board vs. A. Rajappa and Others

1978

This landmark judgment by the Supreme Court significantly broadened the definition of 'industry' under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. It laid down the 'triple test'…

T.K. Rangarajan vs. State of Tamil Nadu

2003

The Supreme Court, in this case, held that government employees have no fundamental, legal, or moral right to strike. This judgment came in the context of a strike by Tamil Nadu…

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation vs. Sunil Kumar B.

2022

This Supreme Court ruling clarified the computation of 'wages' for the purpose of provident fund contributions under the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions…

Gujarat Mazdoor Sabha vs. State of Gujarat

2020

The Gujarat High Court struck down a notification issued by the Gujarat government that exempted factories from certain provisions of the Factories Act, 1948, and the Industrial…