Reviewed case brief
Crompton Greaves Ltd. v. Workmen
(1978) 3 SCC 558
(1978) 3 SCC 558 · Supreme Court of India (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 1978
- Subjects
- Labour Law II
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
Go-slow is NOT a strike (no cessation of work) but IS serious misconduct — more insidious than strike because workers receive full wages while deliberately reducing output
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
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