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Wanjiku v Vanela House of Coffees (Cause 454(N) of 2009) [2018] KEELRC 663 (KLR) (9 November 2018) (Judgment)

[2018] KEELRC 663 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
663
Citation
[2018] KEELRC 663 (KLR)
Decided
9 November 2018
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TypeLabor DisputePostureAppeal from a decision of the Labour Relations CourtCoramMA ONYANGO, Rika
Holding

The claimant's case fails in its entirety, and the prayers are dismissed.

Facts

Wanjiku claimed severance pay and statutory dues from Vanela House of Coffees, alleging non-payment of NSSF and NHIF contributions. She resigned on March 1, 2009, and sought Kshs.211,350 in total.

Issues

  1. Whether the claimant is entitled to severance pay and statutory dues
  2. Whether the claimant was declared redundant

Reasoning

The claimant was not entitled to severance pay or statutory dues as she was not declared redundant and was a member of NSSF.

Outcome

The claim is dismissed.

Orders

  • Each party shall bear its costs.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • National Social Security Fund Act
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