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Geofrey Nzangi v Alpha Medical Manufactures Ltd [2018] KEELRC 2232 (KLR)

[2018] KEELRC 2232 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
2232
Citation
[2018] KEELRC 2232 (KLR)
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramAbuodha J.
Holding

The court found that the respondent unlawfully terminated the claimant's employment and ordered the payment of legal terminal dues and severance pay.

Facts

The claimant, Geofrey Nzangi, was employed by the respondent, Alpha Medical Manufactures Ltd, as a production operator. The respondent terminated his employment on 31st December, 2013, without notice, and failed to pay his legal terminal dues and severance pay.

Issues

  1. Unlawful termination
  2. Payment of legal terminal dues and severance pay

Reasoning

The court held that the respondent's termination of the claimant's employment was without notice and without a proper warning letter, contrary to the Employment Act, 2007.

Outcome

Claimant's appeal upheld

Orders

  • Payment of legal terminal dues and severance pay

Remedies

  • Payment of legal terminal dues and severance pay
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