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Industrial dispute--- ---- Pay of higher post cannot be claimed as of right---Workman without promotion made to discharge duties of higher post with direction that he would get pay of his substantive post---Duties of higher post discharged without protest or objection by workman---Workman, in circumstances, held, was debarred from claiming pay of higher post though could refuse to work on higher post if no longer willing to do so. Malik Muhammad Nawaz for Appellant. Lt.-Col. Ch. Ismatullah for Respondents. Date of hearing: 11th December, 1985. JUDGEMENT The decision dated 13-7-1985 recorded by the learned Presiding Officer, Punjab Labour Court No. 1 Lahore has been challenged, whereby the grievance petition of the appellant for direction that he be paid the wages of the post of Accounts Officer on which he was working, was dismissed. 2. The appellants substantive post is of Accountant. He was made to work as Accounts Officer in stopgap arrangement with the direction that he would draw pay of his substantive post of Accountant. He had worked for about 2-1/2 years when he brought the grievance petition. It has been argued that the appellant is entitled to get pay of the post on which he is actually working. There is no right guaranteed by any law, settlement or award. A person promoted to a higher post is entitled to get pay of that post but not otherwise. The appellant was not promoted but was only made to…

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