Temporary employees can get pension if eligible: SC
Synopsis In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has declared that temporary-status employees, even without formal regularization, are entitled to pensionary benefits after retirement. This
Synopsis In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has declared that temporary-status employees, even without formal regularization, are entitled to pensionary benefits after retirement. This landmark decision, stemming from a case involving postal workers, emphasizes that long service and eligibility under specific rules grant these rights. The court directed authorities to disburse pensions and retiral benefits promptly, asserting that pension is a deferred wage and a constitutional right.