Samsung union: Tamil Nadu told to take call within six weeks
1 month ago

Samsung union: Tamil Nadu told to take call within six weeks

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu labour department to pass appropriate orders on the application submitted by the Samsung India Workers Union for registering the trade union within six weeks. Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy issued the direction on Thursday while disposing of a petition filed by P Ellan, general secretary of the trade union affiliated to the CITU.Senior counsel G Rajagopalan, appearing for Samsung India Electronics, submitted that the company cannot allow its name to be used for establishing the trade union. Additional Advocate General J Ravindran informed the court that the department would consider the application as per the law. The CITU had initiated the registration of ‘Samsung India Workers Union ’ in July this year, listing 1,455 workers as members.

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