respondent-employee; the employee was working in a managerial or administrative or supervisory capacity and not as a working journalist and; lastly that the wages ... working in HMVL and which is near to 100% subsidiary of Hindustan Times Media Ltd. Thus as per the Majithia recommendations and also working Journalist
been working as a special correspondent for the employers at Gorakhpur ever-since October 13, 1937. He was a full fledged working journalist ... whether the workman was a "workman" or a working journalist. On appraisal of evidence produced by the parties the Labour Court decided both
Working Journalists Act, a non-journalist newspaper employee and a working journalist are defined as under:
"2. Definitions .-In this Act, unless the context ... working journalist is primarily defined as a person whose principal avocation is that of a journalist, but the word journalist is nowhere defined
whereas the case is covered under the "The Working Journalist and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service and Miscellaneous Provisions ... work in, or in relation to, any newspaper establishment, but does not include any such person who-
(i) is a working journalist
employed to do any work in, or in relation to, any newspaper establishment, but does not include a working journalist or other employees employed mainly ... there are two categories of employees (i) working journalists (ii) non-journalist newspaper employees. Working journalist in view of their duties are not covered under
newspaper establishment as defined under section 2(d) of the Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Condition of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 (herein ... 20th December, 1955 with the object of providing benefits to the working journalists working with the newspaper establishment. The benefit as contemplated under
Journalist however they are working with the petitioner-institution on different posts and their services are governed by the Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees ... been referred that in terms of Section 16 of UP Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions
journalistic ethics or
public taste or that an editor or a working journalist has committed any professional misconduct.
8. Under Section ... shall be sent to the newspaper, news agency, editor or other working journalist against which or whom the complaint has been made along with
petitioner is, by virtue of Section 3 of the Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 (hereinafter referred ... Working Journalists Act') read with Section 17(2) of the Working Journalists Act in conjunction with Section 7 of the Industrial Disputes
alia, entitlement of gratuity, hours of work, leave as well as fixation of wages payable to the working journalists and non-journalists, newspaper employees ... based on the average gross revenue were worked out and the working and the non working journalists were classified into different categories. The recommendations were
