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Basic wages

Basic wages, means all emoluments which are earned by an employee while on duty or on leave or on holidays with wages in either case in accordance with the

Partners of a firm

clearly indicative of the principle that a partner who belongs to the class of employer cannot rank as employee because he also works for wages for the partnership. In common parlance the status of a partner qua

Salary

Trades, Collings and Employment Act, 1976, ss. 3(2)(J), 9] Both 'salary' and 'wages' are emoluments paid to an employee by way of recompense for his labour. 'Salary' is remuneration paid to an employee whose period of engagement

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Superannuation

Retd. Emps. Welfare Society v. Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd., AIR 2006 SC 1420. Superannuation, in relation to an employee, means the attainment by the employee of such age as is fixed in the contract or conditions of

Wages

termination of his employment, A.R. Sarin v. B.C. Patil, AIR 1951 Bom 423. Means remuneration payable to an employee under an award or settlement, Purshottam v. Potdar, AIR 1966 SC 856. Means remuneration which an employer is

dual capacity doctrine

doctrine : a doctrine that provides an exception to the exclusive remedy of workers' compensation by allowing an employee to sue his or her employer when the injury caused by the employer to the employee is unrelated

Shop

v. Brijlal Gulati, AIR 1961 All 79. Shop, is a place where services are sold on retail basis, Employees' State Insurance Corporation v. R.K. Swamy, AIR 1994 SC 1154; Hyderabad Race Club v. ESI, (1996) 4 Andh

Employer

any work in an establishment for remuneration and includes any person entrusted with the supervision and control of employees in such establishment. [Apprentices Act, 1961 (52 of 1961), s. 2 (f)] Means any person who employs one

Factory

books, journals, forms and other items of stationery comes within the expression 'factory', Osmania University v. Regional Director, Employees' State Insurance Corpn., AIR 1986 SC 466: (1985) 4 SCC 514. [Employees' State Insurance Act, (34 of 1948),

at-will

at-will A term used to describe many employment relationships. In a nutshell, "at-will" means that an employee can be fired for any reason, or for no reason at all. However, even an at-will employee is

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