LAWS(JHAR)-2001-4-16

BOKARO KARMCHARI Vs. HINDUSTHAN STEEL WORKS

Decided On April 27, 2001
Bokaro Karmchari panchayat Appellant
V/S
HINDUSTAN STEEL WORKS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner, Bokaro Karmchari Panchayat, a registered Trade Union, has preferred this application in a representation capacity against Circular, dated 28th August, 2000 issued by the Assistant General Manager (Personnel), whereby and whereunder, certain decision given for recovery and non-payment of half pay leave and additional dues.

(2.) As the case can be disposed of on short point, it is not necessary to discuss all the facts, except the relevant one.

(3.) A number of employees, members of petitioner-Union were In services of the respondents Hindustan Steel Works Construction Ltd. (HSCL), posted at Bokaro. While so functioning, the respondents HSCL came out with a Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS). vide Circular No. GM (P&A)/ESTT/16/18. dated 10th November, 1988. Benefits on obtaining voluntary retirement under such scheme of 1988 was prescribed and allowed to those, who obtained retirement in terms with such scheme.