“The employee, having supervisory duties and drawing a salary exceeding the statutory limit, does not qualify as a ‘workman’ under the Industrial Disputes Act,” said the Supreme Court. In a significant judgment delivered on October 21, 2024, the Supreme Court of India in Lenin Kumar Ray vs. Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. (Civil Appeal No. arising
Supervisory Role Excludes Employee from ‘Workman’ Definition: Supreme Court
