- As per law, an employer can terminate its employee , if found guilty of wilful insubordination or disobedience; theft, fraud, or dishonesty; wilful damage to or loss of employer’s goods; partaking of bribes or any illegal gratification; absence without leave for more than 10 days; habitual late attendance; disorderly behavior during working hours; or habitual negligence of work.
- Further, as per the Industrial Disputes Act , any such employee who has been employed for greater than a year can only be terminated after permission is granted by a suitable government office. Additionally, an employer must provide valid reason for termination and pay a severance amount that is equivalent to 15 days’ average salary for each year of uninterrupted employment.
1. Hence, the company cannot terminated you with two months salary only , and the company is bound to refund you the salary of remaining period along with Gratuity of service as well.
2. Jurisdiction will be where you were working or as per mentioned in the appointment letter.
3. You can give an application to the higher management after mentioning this reasons .
4. If the company terminate you , then you should produce the same before the court , and prayed for stop the maintenance .