DURGAPUR CASUAL WORKERS UNION vs FOOD CORP.OF INDIA .

The Supreme Court ruled that the continued casualization of workmen's services constitutes an unfair labour practice under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, specifically referencing Section 10(1)(d) and Section 2A. The Court upheld the Tribunal's Award directing the Food Corporation of India to absorb 49 casual workmen, emphasizing the principle of social justice. The appeal by the Corporation was dismissed, affirming the rights of the workmen to regularization of their employment.