Advocate Girish Jayram

The aforementioned term we can explain with the help of one example. If a company having no activities or office at construction site owned by them and has assigned the work of construction to a construction company who has expertise in construction work, then in that scenario do said company require to obtain Registration Certificate under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970? This is because most of cases Company raise the query that as they are not having office or business activities carrying out in said construction site then in that case there will be no liability to apply/obtain Registration Certificate on that behalf under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970. But, as per the decision of Supreme Court of India in one of the case, the principal employer, although has no trade, industry or business carrying out at construction site, still the construction of any building is the work of said company only. Therefore, said company is...

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As we all know that the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 provides for the payment of equal remuneration to men and women workers for the same work or work of a similar nature and for the prevention of discrimination on the ground of sex against women in the matter of employment. But it does not mean that said Act’s this provision will be applicable in case where in one organization two employee viz. one male and another female, working for same type work but if male employee has more experience as compared to female employee,  and if said female employee demands same salary of male employee on the basis of the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976, then in that case her claim will not be tenable under the Act for the simple reason that what is not permissible under section 4 of the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 is discrimination on the basis of sex. Thus, section 4 of the Act does not contemplate that there can be no discrimination at all between men and women in the matter of remuneration...