Annie Kiragu v Somak Travel Ltd [2018] KEELRC 1679 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1679
- Citation
- [2018] KEELRC 1679 (KLR)
- Decided
- 22 February 2018
Summary at a glance
TypeEmployment DisputePostureSummary JudgmentCoramONESMUS MAKAU, LINNET NDOLO
The Court finds that the Claimant was employed as a Customer Relations Officer cum Sales Agent. The terminal dues paid to the Claimant were underpaid, and she is entitled to Kshs.3,457,102.20 plus costs and interest.
Facts
The Claimant, Annie Kiragu, was employed by Somak Travel Ltd as a Customer Relations Officer cum Sales Agent from July 16, 1996, until April 16, 2014. She was paid Kshs.487,422.47 as terminal dues upon termination.
Issues
- Whether the Claimant was employed as a Tour Representative or Customer Relations Officer
- What was the Claimant's rightful salary
- Whether the Claimant is entitled to the reliefs sought
Reasoning
The Court determined that the Claimant's position was that of Customer Relations Officer cum Sales Agent, and her salary was underpaid.
Outcome
In favor of the Claimant
Orders
- The Claimant is awarded Kshs.3,457,102.20 plus costs and interest from the date of filing suit
Remedies
- Award of salary arrears
- Award of costs
- Award of interest
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