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Supreme Court upholds definition of ‘industry’ as per Industrial Relations Code, 2020

The Bench said the expansive interpretation of ‘industry’ given in the the 1978 judgment authored by J. Krishna Iyer would operate in pending industrial disputes prior to Industrial Relations Code 2020.

Supreme Court upholds definition of ‘industry’ as per Industrial Relations Code, 2020

The Supreme Court has ruled that the expansive definition of 'industry' used to grant workers stronger labor rights and protection will no longer apply under the new Industrial Relations Code, 2020. This decision was reached by a nine-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, who heard the case involving a broad interpretation of 'industry' that had been established in a 1978 ruling.

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