Evans Muchangi Mureithi v J B Drilling Kenya Ltd [2015] KEELRC 1290 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1290
- Citation
- [2015] KEELRC 1290 (KLR)
Summary at a glance
TypeUnfair TerminationPostureAppeal from original trialCoramRadido Stephen
The termination of Claimant’s position was unfair
Facts
Claimant was employed by Respondent as a Finance Officer from 1999. He was terminated by Respondent and Medic International on 14 March 2011 without notice. Claimant claimed unfair termination, salary arrears, and compensation.
Issues
- Whether termination of Claimant’s contract was unlawful/unfair
- Whether the reduction of Claimant’s remuneration was lawful/fair
- Whether Respondent should be liable for any claims against Medic International
Reasoning
The Court found that the termination was not in compliance with the law and was unfair.
Outcome
Claimant awarded 4 months gross wages compensation of Kshs 86,000/-
Orders
- Respondent to pay Claimant 4 months gross wages compensation of Kshs 86,000/-
- All other claims dismissed
Remedies
- Compensation of Kshs 86,000/-
Authorities cited
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