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Question
The principle is to be applied to the given facts and to choose the most appropriate option:
Principle: According to Sec. 2 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, ‘Industrial dispute means any dispute or difference between employers and employers or between employers and workmen or between workmen and workmen, which is connected with the employment or non employment or the terms of employment or with the conditions of labour of any person’.
Facts: Sunder agreed to take Bhola’s penthouse on rent for three years at the rate of rupees 12, 00, 000/ per annum provided the house was put to thorough repairs and the living rooms were decorated according to contemporary style.
Options
No as declaring holidays is a prerogative of the employer. So no industrial dispute.
No as Lunar eclipse is unconnected with employment.
As the difference of opinion between the employees and employer is on declaration of holiday it amounts to an issue connected with employment or with the terms of employment and hence, an industrial dispute.
Yes, because there is some difference of opinion it would be an industrial dispute.
Solution
As the difference of opinion between the employees and employer is on declaration of holiday it amounts to an issue connected with employment or with the terms of employment and hence, an industrial dispute.
