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Employment and Unemployment — Key Judgments
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Key Judgments
Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India
1984This landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India brought the issue of bonded labour to the forefront, interpreting Article 21 (Right to Life and Personal Liberty) to include…
People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) v. Union of India
2001While primarily known for its directives on food security and the Right to Food, this case also had significant implications for employment, particularly in the context of social…