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Juma Mwamtindi v African Pearl & Spa Luxury & another [2016] KEELRC 392 (KLR)

[2016] KEELRC 392 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
392
Citation
[2016] KEELRC 392 (KLR)
Decided
11 November 2016
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TypeUnfair DismissalPostureAppeal from original trialCoramO.N. MAKAU
Holding

The court finds the termination unfair and awards the claimant the sum of Kshs. 84,807.70 plus costs and interest.

Facts

The claimant was employed as a security guard by the respondent from December 19, 2013, earning Kshs. 9,000 per month. He was dismissed on September 16, 2015, without notice or fair hearing.

Issues

  1. Whether the termination of the claimant's employment was unfair.
  2. Whether the reliefs sought should issue.

Reasoning

The respondent failed to prove valid reasons for dismissal and did not follow a fair procedure.

Outcome

In favor of the claimant

Orders

  • Award of Kshs. 84,807.70 to the claimant
  • Award of costs and interest
  • Issue of Certificate of Service
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