Multiple choice

Retrenchment means:

  1. Voluntary retirement

  2. Dismissal

  3. Discharge of surplus labour

  4. None of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under industrial dispute laws, retrenchment is legally defined as the termination by the employer of the service of a workman for any reason whatsoever, otherwise than as a punishment inflicted by way of disciplinary action, typically due to the discharge of surplus or redundant labor.