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MODULE-2
V.NAGARAJ
PROFESSOR of LAW
NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY
NAGARBHAVI
BANGALORE-560072
vnagaraj@nls.ac.in
INDUSTRY-Definition
S. 2-A, 33-A
Publication of award
Collective Bargaining –
If successful – settlement
Sec. 18(1) of ID Act
Collective bargaining
• It is facilitated negotiation
• Conciliation and Board of conciliation
• Conciliation by the conciliation is quite popular
• It is compulsory in public utility services
• Among other services any section of an industrial
establishment on the working of which the safety of the
establishment or the workmen employed there in
depends is also a public utility service.
• In public utility services notice has to be given before
going on strike.
Binding nature of conciliation settlement
• Binding on parties to the dispute
• All other parties summoned to appear in the proceedings
as parties to the dispute
• Where a party referred to above is an employer, his heirs
successors or assigns in respect of the establishment to
which the dispute relates
• Where a party referred to above relates to workmen, all
persons who were employed in the establishment or part
of the establishment as the case may be to which the
dispute relates on the date of the dispute and all persons
who subsequently become employed in that
establishment
• In reality how Bi-lateral settlements are converted in to
conciliation settlements!
Appropriate Government
• It is discretionary
• Subject to judicial Review
• Exercised at any time
• Not when arbitration has started or notification is issued
• Nirmal singh-v- state of punjab case
• State amendments with reference to 2A disputes
• Recommendations of Rajasthan Road transport
corporation-v-Krishna kant
• Punishment short of termination requires reference
Compulsory Adjudication
• Publication is must
• Time duration of 30 days is directory
• Award comes in to operation 30 days after
publication
• Remington Rand of India Ltd-v-
Workmen(1962)1LLJ287SC
• Grindlays bank-v-CGIT(1980)SuppSCC420-
Power of the Tribunal to recall the award