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    Question

    Under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, _________means

    the failure, refusal or inability of an employer on account of shortage of coal, power or raw materials or the accumulation of stocks or the break-down of machinery 44[or natural calamity or for any other connected reason] to give employment to a workman whose name is borne on the muster rolls of his industrial establishment and who has not been retrenched.
    A Lay off Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Lock out Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Entrenchment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Lockdown Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 2(kkk) "lay-off" (with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions) means the failure, refusal or inability of an employer on account of shortage of coal, power or raw materials or the accumulation of stocks or the break-down of machinery 44[or natural calamity or for any other connected reason] to give employment to a workman whose name is borne on the muster rolls of his industrial establishment and who has not been retrenched.

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