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Frederick Kariuki Kamau v Bank of India [2015] KEELRC 1070 (KLR)

[2015] KEELRC 1070 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1070
Citation
[2015] KEELRC 1070 (KLR)
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TypeSummary Dismissal and Voluntary Resignation DisputePostureClaimant filed a claim for summary dismissal and discrimination, Respondent filed a defence.
Holding

The dismissal was summary, not voluntary. The resignation was rejected by the Respondent.

Facts

Claimant was employed as an Assistant Manager by Bank of India. In early 2010, a client complaint led to investigations, causing pressure and discrimination. Claimant tendered his resignation on 14th May 2010, which was rejected and he was summarily dismissed on 2nd June 2010.

Issues

  1. Whether the dismissal was summary or voluntary
  2. Whether there was discrimination
  3. Whether there are remedies

Reasoning

The resignation was not accepted, and the Respondent cited fraudulent acts and gross misconduct as grounds for summary dismissal.

Outcome

Claimant's claim for summary dismissal and discrimination was dismissed.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act
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