{"id":1001236,"date":"2026-04-04T10:04:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T04:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1001236"},"modified":"2026-04-04T11:46:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T06:16:41","slug":"madras-hc-slams-it-firm-for-firing-staff-at-office-gate-says-it-violates-dignity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/04\/madras-hc-slams-it-firm-for-firing-staff-at-office-gate-says-it-violates-dignity\/","title":{"rendered":"Madras HC slams IT firm for firing staff at office gate; says it violates dignity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: Companies merely having a Smart Card Access System for entry into office doesn\u2019t mean that the security system can be used as a means of terminating services, the Madras High Court stated. <\/p>\n<p>Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy made the observation while recently refusing to reverse the order of a labour court which ruled against terminating an employee of Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited without following due procedures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: Companies merely having a Smart Card Access System for entry into office doesn\u2019t mean that the security system can be used as a means of terminating services, the Madras High Court stated. Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy made the observation while recently refusing to reverse the order of a labour court which ruled against terminating an employee of Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited without following due procedures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1001236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1001236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1001236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1001236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1001236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}