Kenya National Union of Nurses v Kiambu County Public Service Board & 2 others [2015] KEELRC 756 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 756
- Citation
- [2015] KEELRC 756 (KLR)
- Decided
- 3 July 2015
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TypeLabour DisputePostureAppeal from a Labour Relations Court decisionCoramMATHEWS NDERI NDUMA
Holding
The court confirms the interim orders and directs the respondent to comply with them immediately, failing which contempt proceedings will be instituted.
Facts
The claimant, Eunice Mwangi, was employed by the respondent, Kiambu County Public Service Board, but has not received her salary and increment since November 2014. The respondent has refused to comply with an interim order issued by the court.
Issues
- The respondent's failure to comply with an interim order issued by the court
- The misjoinder of respondents and the respondent's justification for disobedience
Reasoning
The court notes that the respondent has not sought to set aside the interim order and has continued to disobey it. The court finds that the balance of convenience is in favor of granting the interim orders.
Outcome
The court upholds the interim orders and directs the respondent to comply with them immediately.
Orders
- To release the withheld salary and allowances of the applicant immediately with effect from November 2014 to March 2015
- To revert the applicant's name to the Kiambu County payroll until further directions of the court
- To serve the orders directly on the respondent
- To institute contempt proceedings against relevant officials of the Kiambu County Public Service Board if the respondent fails to comply
Remedies
- To release withheld salary and allowances
- To revert the applicant's name to the Kiambu County payroll
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