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Termination & Retrenchment

Legal guidance on employee termination, severance, and retrenchment

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What is Termination & Retrenchment?

📌 Overview

Termination and retrenchment involve ending employment relationships. HLAPL provides legal guidance for employers and employees on termination procedures, severance packages, and retrenchment compliance.

✅ Key Aspects

Termination notice and procedure, Severance package negotiation, Retrenchment compliance (ID Act), Layoff and closure procedures, Wrongful termination claims, Settlement agreement drafting.

⚖️ Legal Framework

Governed by Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Standing Orders Act, and employment contracts. Retrenchment requires government approval for certain establishments.

Important FAQs

❓ What is the difference between termination and retrenchment?

Termination is for employee misconduct or poor performance. Retrenchment is employer-initiated due to redundancy or business closure. HLAPL advises on both.

❓ What severance is required for retrenchment?

15 days average pay for each completed year of service. HLAPL helps calculate and negotiate severance packages.

❓ Can an employee challenge wrongful termination?

Yes, employees can file claims before labour courts or industrial tribunals. HLAPL represents both employers and employees in termination disputes.

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