work at I p.m. after the lunch hour
amounted to a lockout and that this conduct of the appellant
amounted to punishment ... Tribunal. Even if it be held that the appellant had
declared a lockout, such a lockout was in consequence of the
illegal strike resorted
turn of an illegal and disorderly
strike. The management declared a lockout. On the day
following the declaration of lockout, the workmen requested
the management ... lift the lockout proferring peaceful
resumption of work and asking for an interim relief on their
economic demands. The management did not agree to lift
contract and no employer of any such
workman shall declare a lockout-
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(a) during the pendency of conciliation proceedings before
a Board and seven ... weapon available to the
employees for enforcing their industrial
demands, a lockout is a weapon available to
the employer to persuade by a coercive process
admitted facts are that the respondent declared lockout from
4.6.1978/5.6.1978 and wages to the workmen were deducted for that period.
An industrial ... counsel an either
side, recorded, as a fact, the finding that the lockout declared by the
respondent w.e.f. 4.6.1978/5.6.1978
contract and no employer of any such
workman shall declare a lockout-
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(a) during the pendency of conciliation proceedings before
a Board and seven ... weapon available to the
employees for enforcing their industrial
demands, a lockout is a weapon available to
the employer to persuade by a coercive process
admitted facts are that the respondent declared lockout from
4.6.1978/5.6.1978 and wages to the workmen were deducted for that period.
An industrial ... counsel an either
side, recorded, as a fact, the finding that the lockout declared by the
respondent w.e.f. 4.6.1978/5.6.1978
accident or a strike which is not
illegal or a lockout or a cessation of work which is not due
to any fault ... accident or a
strike which is not illegal, or a lockout or a
cessation of work which is not due to any fault
SC1428 (4)
RF 1979 SC1356 (14)
ACT:
Industrial Dispute-Validity of reference-Lockout or Closure
-Whether industrial dispute -Determination of jurisdictional
fact by Tribunal--High ... prohibited the
continuance of the strike and lockout in the appellants
concern.
The appellant thereupon filed two writ petitions against the
above orders
SC1960 (3)
ACT:
Industrial Dispute-Closing down of undertaking-Whether
closure or lockout-Tests for.
Industrial Disputes Act (14 of 1947), s. 25FFF ... employer.
On the question whether the appellant had declared a lockout
or whether it was a bona fide closure, the Industrial
Tribunal, to which
question whether the strike at the
Delhi Cloth Mills and the lockout declared by the Management
were justified and legal; and issue 4, whether ... have caused further damage to the
mill property, the management declared a
lockout at about 6 p.m. on 24th February,
1966. ...... The workers, however
