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Jane Kabunyi v Board of Governors - Kamirithu Primary School [2015] KEELRC 1127 (KLR)

[2015] KEELRC 1127 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1127
Citation
[2015] KEELRC 1127 (KLR)
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Typetermination disputePostureoriginal trialCoramHon. Justice Hellen S. Wasilwa
Holding

this court finds that the termination was not lawful and fair

Facts

Claimant Jane Kabunyi was initially employed as a Secretary in 1987 and later joined the teaching staff. She was terminated on 30/11/2010 due to the Respondent's inability to afford her salary.

Issues

  1. whether the termination was lawful and fair
  2. if not, entitlement to service pay, severance pay, and compensation for wrongful termination

Reasoning

the termination was based on the Respondent's inability to afford the Claimant's salary, which the Claimant disputes as a valid reason. The procedure used before termination was also found to be unfair.

Outcome

the court finds in favor of the Claimant

Remedies

  • service pay
  • severance pay
  • compensation for wrongful termination
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