Labour Law

When Water Boards Become Industries βš–οΈ


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πŸ›οΈ The Case That Redefined Industry Forever

🌟 What happens when government employees challenge their penalties and accidentally create one of India's most important labor law precedents? This episode explores how a simple dispute over fines became a game-changer for millions of workers!

πŸ’‘ What You'll Discover:

  • πŸ” The famous 'Triple Test' that determines if your workplace is an industry
  • βš–οΈ Why it doesn't matter if you're government, private, or charity - activity matters, not ownership
  • 🎯 How serving human needs became the key to worker protection rights

πŸš€ Real Cases Discussed:

  • πŸ’Ž Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board vs. A. Rajappa - The Supreme Court case that changed everything with a 7-judge bench
  • ⭐ Justice Krishna Iyer's revolutionary approach that expanded worker rights to hospitals, clubs, and schools

πŸŽͺ The Triple Test Explained Simply:

  • πŸ”„ Systematic activity happening
  • 🀝 Employers and employees working together
  • 🏠 Serving human needs and wants

πŸŽ™οΈ From water boards to hospitals to tech companies - discover how this landmark judgment protects workers everywhere and why the digital age might reshape these definitions again!

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Labour LawBy sharad Bansal