Law: Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968

Section: 11-A,12,13,14

Law: Punjab Industrial Relations Act, 2010

Section: 33

(a) Decree--- ---Consent decree---Scope---Consent decree or order is nothing but a contract between the parties with command of the Court superadded to it. Zafar Ahmad and 5 others v. Government of Pakistan through Secretary, Ministry of Production, Islamabad and 6 others 1994 MLD 1612 and Riaz Hussain v. Mazaray Khan 1988 CLC 1129 ref. (b) Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance (VI of 1968)--- ----Sched., S.O. 11-A, 12, 13 14---Punjab Industrial Relations Act (XIX of 2010), S. 33---Closure of manufacturing unit and retrenchment of employees---Legality---Plea on behalf of petitioner (workmen) that an agreement was executed amongst parties in the year 1992, which agreement was later endorsed in proceedings before the Supreme Court, and included a stipulation that the respondent-company would not force in closure of the establishment and that the respondent-company was bound to abide by said stipulation/terms---Validity---Agreement agitated by the petitioner was settled with a management which later skipped out of business handing over/transferring the control / administration to some other management, which management later was replaced with further successive replacements---Objects and purposes now allegedly necessitating closure of the respondent-company did not exist at the time said agreement was allegedly struck amongst parties---Furthermore neither the petitioner initiated any contempt petition for violation of the past order of the Supreme Court based upon compromise/agreement between the parties, nor any grievance petition was filed under section 33 of the Punjab Industrial Relations Act, 2010---Petitioner fell in sleep and slumber not adopting legal recourses structured for it for redressal of its agitated grievance---All the documents/exhibits relied by the Labour Court showed that outdated, deteriorated and technology deficient status of manufacturing plants/units of the respondent-company were the features for the bid of respondent-company forming basis for its closure---Outcome of existing status of the respondent-company was definitely loss of sources, added costs, substandard and outdated products and environment…

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