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Can an Employer Hold My Original Documents After Hiring Me?” 🏢📑🚫 A common concern from professionals: “My employer has taken my original certificates (degree, mark sheets, etc.) as security. They refuse to return them unless I complete my bond period! Is this even legal?” (Also whispered: “Yeh naukri hai ya kidnap?!” 😲😅) ✅ Answer: NO! Your employer has no legal right to retain your original documents! 💼⚖️ #EmploymentLawIndia #HRPolicyIndia #EmployeeRightsIndia #LabourLawIndia #BondAgreementIndia #JobContractIndia #EmployerViolation ✨ What the Law Says: As per Indian labour laws , no employer can forcibly retain original documents as security for employment. This practice violates fundamental rights (Article 21 – Right to Livelihood) and contract law principles . The Ministry of Labour & Employment has clarified that such actions amount to coercion and unfair labour practice . #LabourRightsIndia #WorkplaceEthicsIndia #EmployeeProtectionLaw #JobSecuri...
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