Workers Of Factory Under Broad Umbrella Of A Trust Involved In Charitable Work Cannot Be Deprived Of Benefit Of Bonus Act: Supreme Court - Business Manager

Workers Of Factory Under Broad Umbrella Of A Trust Involved In Charitable Work Cannot Be Deprived Of Benefit Of Bonus Act: Supreme Court - Business Manager

The Supreme Court held that just because a factory comes under the broad umbrella of a trust, which is also involved in some charitable work, the workers cannot be deprived of the benefit of the Bonus Act. The Court dismissed an Appeal concerning the entitlement of workmen to bonus under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 (the Act). The Appellant, a trust known as ‘Workshop for Rehabilitation and Training of the Handicapped Trust’ (WORTH), which was…