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Peter Maina Wandu v Unighir Limited [2017] KEELRC 1838 (KLR)

[2017] KEELRC 1838 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1838
Citation
[2017] KEELRC 1838 (KLR)
Decided
26 January 2017
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TypeLabour DisputePostureClaimant v RespondentCoramHON. LADY JUSTICE HELLEN WASILWA
Holding

Claimant's final dues totaling Kshs. 574,549.00 are ordered to be paid by the Respondent.

Facts

Claimant Peter Maina Wandu was employed as a Draughtsman by Respondent Unighir Limited from around March 2002 with an initial salary of Kshs.53,999.00. He resigned following the procedure set out in his employment letter, but the Respondent failed to release his final dues and service pay.

Issues

  1. Refusal to pay salary and service pay
  2. Compensatory damages
  3. Costs and interest

Reasoning

The court found that the Respondent failed to release the final dues and service pay as per the employment contract and resignation procedure.

Outcome

Claimant's final dues are ordered to be paid

Orders

  • Order for payment of Claimant's final dues totaling Kshs. 574,549.00

Remedies

  • Compensatory damages
  • Costs and interest
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