Hamisi Mwinyi Nyerere & 18 others v Uchumi Supermarket [2018] KEELRC 1557 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1557
- Citation
- [2018] KEELRC 1557 (KLR)
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TypeUnlawful and unfair redundancyPostureRespondent appealed the decisionCoramHON. LADY JUSTICE HELLEN WASILWA
Holding
Claimants are entitled to damages and severance pay
Facts
Claimants were employees of Uchumi Supermarket who were declared redundant without proper notice and compensation, leading to a lawsuit.
Issues
- Unlawful and unfair redundancy
- Compensation for terminal dues
Reasoning
The court found that the redundancy was not genuine and that the employer failed to provide proper notice and compensation.
Outcome
Judgment in favor of the claimants
Orders
- Respondent to pay damages and severance pay to the claimants
- Respondent to pay costs of the claim
Remedies
- Damages
- Severance pay
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Employment Act
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