Employment Termination and Checklist
TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA By Sandigdha Mishra, Adv. advocate.sandigdhamishra@gmail.com advsandigdha@paydirtprofessionals.com When employers do not follow the proper procedure to terminate an employee then they are caught into a number of legal and reputational risks. Therefore, it is required for the company to create a contract and get it mutually agreed by both the employer and an employee before joining the company. It also helps employees to get to know about their rights and responsibility in a company to avoid the consequences. In India, there is no standard procedure to terminate an employee. The contract between the employee and employer decides the terms and conditions to terminate an employee. However, employers must be aware of the fact that labour laws always supersede the provisions described in labour contracts. In the case of absence of a labour contract, employers require to follow the state laws to terminate an employee. Grounds For Termination The ground...