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Punjab Industrial Relations Act (XIX of 2010)--- ----Ss. 33 & 47---Constitution of Pakistan, Art.25---Up-gradation of pay scale---Grievance petition---Equality of citizens---Pay scale of clerical staff working in the City District Government in other Towns, had been upgraded, but the employees in the Town had not been so upgraded---Grievance petition filed by the employees had been accepted with direction to redress the grievance of the employees by upgrading their pay scale by the Labour Court---Validity---Article 25 of Constitution had discouraged such discrimination---Labour Court had rightly passed impugned ---In absence of any flaw and infirmity in appealed against, same was upheld in circumstances---Appellant department would act upon the impugned and would grant financial benefits of up-gradation to all employees as were being received in other towns by similarly placed employees. Ibrahim Flour and General Mills, District Sheikhupura through Chief Executive v. Government of Punjab through Secretary to the Government of the Punjab, Food Department, Lahore and another PLD 2008 Lah. 184 and Hussain Badsha andanother v. Akhtar Zaman and others 2007 PLC (C.S.) 157 rel. JUDGMENT HAFIZ ABDUR REHMAN ANSARI (CHAIRMAN).--- All the above titled appeals are being decided by common judgment as common question of law and facts are involved in all these appeals. 2. The appellants-department has filed the instant appeals before this Court against judgment dated 23-12-2009 passed by Learned Presiding Officer, Labour Court No.9, Multan whereby Learned Presiding Officer accepted the grievance petitions of the respondents/ grievance petitioners and ordered for upgrading their pay scales according to the Notification dated 10-9-2007 issued by Government of Punjab, Finance Department with all back benefits according to the Notification. 3. The brief facts of the instant appeals are that respondents/ petitioner were initially appointed on Octori posts. After the abolishment of Octori System vides Notification dated 1-7-1999 they were declared surplus and were absorbed on the other equal posts in Municipal Corporation Multan/District Government Multan. It is alleged in all…

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