Supervisor - Indian Laws - General

Term supervisor Black s Law Dictionary , Special Deluxe, Fifth Edition. At page 1290, Supervisor has been described, inter alia, as follows: In a broad sense, one having authority over others, to superintend and direct. The term supervisor means any individual having authority, in the interest of the employer, to hire, transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, assign, reward, or discipline other employees, or responsibility to direct them, or to adjust their grievances, or effectively to recommend such action, if in connection with the foregoing the exercise of such authority is not of a merely routine or clerical nature, but requires the use of independent judgment. NATIONAL ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES LIMITED VERSUS SHRI SHRI KISHAN BHAGERIA OTHERS - 1987 (11) TMI 397 - SUPREME COURT