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Michael Opondo Were v Maths Trading Company Limited [2016] KEELRC 42 (KLR)

[2016] KEELRC 42 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
42
Citation
[2016] KEELRC 42 (KLR)
Decided
27 October 2016
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TypeReview of Employment and Labour Relations Court DecisionPostureClaimant seeks review of the Court's judgement and order of 27th January 2016CoramM. MBARU
Holding

The Court reviews the notice pay award and awards two months' notice pay of Kshs.60,000.00. The house allowance award is not reviewed.

Facts

Claimant Michael Opondo Were was dismissed by Respondent Maths Trading Company Limited. The Claimant sought notice pay of two months and house allowance.

Issues

  1. Notice pay determination
  2. House allowance determination

Reasoning

The Court finds an error in the notice pay award and awards two months' notice pay. The Court does not review the house allowance award as it was not apparent on the face of the record.

Outcome

Claimant's application for review of the notice pay award is granted.

Orders

  • Notice pay award of Kshs.60,000.00 for two months

Remedies

  • Notice pay of Kshs.60,000.00 for two months

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Employment Act
  • Legal Notice No.28 of 14th March 2014
Cases cited (1)
  • Jonathan Munke Ole Mpoe case
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