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    Question

    Which of the following statement is/are incorrect about

    Lay-off is true? I.         It does not apply to establishments where less than 50 workmen on the average per working day have been employed in the proceeding calendar of 12 months. II.         It does not apply to establishments where less than 50 workmen on the average per working day have been employed in the proceeding calendar year. III.         It does not apply where work is of seasonal nature and if work is performed intermittently.
    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: “Lay-off” means the failure, refusal or inability of an employer on account of a shortage of coal, power or raw materials or the accumulation of stocks or the break-down of machinery [or natural calamity or for any other connected reason] to give employment to a workman whose name is borne on the muster rolls of his industrial establishment and who has not been retrenched.

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