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BILAL SHAH BAKHAT vs The PRESIDENT ASKARI BANK, ISLAMABAD Ss — 2022 PLC 29 NATIONAL-INDUSTRIAL-RELATIONS-COMMISSION

Case information

Citation
2022 PLC 29 NATIONAL-INDUSTRIAL-RELATIONS-COMMISSION
Year
2022
Reporter
PLC
Parties
BILAL SHAH BAKHAT vs The PRESIDENT ASKARI BANK, ISLAMABAD Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

BILAL SHAH BAKHAT VS The PRESIDENT ASKARI BANK, ISLAMABAD Ss.33 & 2(xxxiii)---Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance (VI of 1968), S.O. 12---Individual grievance---"Workman"---Termination of employment---Scope---Appellant, a Bank employee, assailed dismissal of his grievance petition as well as his termination from service---Validity---Appellant was not Branch Manager in the respondent Bank---Bank's witness in his cross-examination had admitted that job description of appellant was to open accounts, clearance of cheques, remittances, making draft and pay order; that appellant had no subordinates; that the appellant was working under the supervision of Manager Operations and that no power of attorney was executed by the Bank in favour of the appellant regarding hiring and firing and transfer of any employee---Bank could not bring on record any specific function of appellant which was managerial or supervisory in nature---Termination letter was issued without holding of enquiry which was mandatory under Industrial and Commercial Employments (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968 for termination of "workman"---Appellant was a "workman" and he was illegally terminated, therefore, he was re-instated with back benefits---Appeal was allowed. Head Notes

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