Kenya Hotel and Allied Workers Union v Sunset Hotel Limited [2017] KEELRC 1638 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1638
- Citation
- [2017] KEELRC 1638 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 January 2017
Summary at a glance
TypeLabour DisputePostureAppeal from a previous decision
The court finds no valid recognition agreement between the Claimant and the Respondent, thus dismissing the claim with no costs.
Facts
The Kenya Hotel and Allied Workers Union (Claimant) and Sunset Hotel Limited (Respondent) have a history of disputes over recognition and collective bargaining agreements. The Claimant claims it has a valid recognition agreement with the Respondent, but the Respondent denies this.
Issues
- Validity of the recognition agreement between the Claimant and the Respondent
- Claimant's capacity to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement
Reasoning
The court's ruling is based on the lack of a valid recognition agreement, as per the court's previous ruling in Cause No.999 of 2011.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
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