Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
RG Kar Case | 'You Can't Say Women Doctors Can't Work At Night, Your Duty Is To Provide Security' : Supreme Court To West Bengal Govt
In the RG Kar Hospital case, the Supreme Court rebuked the West Bengal government for suggesting that women doctors should not work at night due to security concerns. The Court emphasized that the onus is on the government to ensure adequate security measures rather than imposing restrictions on women’s professional duties. This ruling highlights the judiciary's stance on gender equality in the workplace and underscores the government’s responsibility to provide a safe working environment for all employees, regardless of gender.