Reviewed case brief
U. Unichoyi v. State of Kerala
AIR 1962 SC 12
## Summary
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 1962
- Subjects
- Labour Law II
- Reviewed
- 2026-06-18
Rule established
Most authoritative judicial statement of the three-tier wage framework (minimum, fair, living). Individual employer hardship is irrelevant to minimum wage fixation.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
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