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Kenya Union of Commercial,Food and Allied Workers v Water Resource Management Authority & another [2016] KEELRC 1645 (KLR)

[2016] KEELRC 1645 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1645
Citation
[2016] KEELRC 1645 (KLR)
Decided
24 February 2016
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureClaimant's case against respondent for wrongful termination, unfair dismissal, and seeking relief; respondent denies and prays for dismissal.CoramD. K. N. Marete
Holding

The termination of employment was wrongful, unfair, and unlawful.

Facts

Claimant Irene Chepkemoi Chesiror was employed by the respondent on 1st July, 2007. In 2008, the sub-regional manager withdrew her duties and issued a warning letter without due process.

Issues

  1. Was the termination of employment wrongful, unfair, and unlawful?
  2. Is the claimant entitled to the relief sought?
  3. Is the respondent entitled to the counter-claim?
  4. Who bears the costs of the claim?

Reasoning

The claimant's case is supported by the grievant's testimony and the lack of due process in the termination. The respondent's case is denied.

Outcome

The claimant's case is upheld.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act, 2007
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