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Jairus Katere Shiamala v Kenya National Private Security Workers Union (KNOSWU) & 3 others [2018] KEELRC 74 (KLR)

[2018] KEELRC 74 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
74
Citation
[2018] KEELRC 74 (KLR)
Decided
11 December 2018
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TypeLabour DisputePostureApplication for Interlocutory OrdersCoramHON. LADY JUSTICE HELLEN WASILWA
Holding

The court dismisses the application as the orders sought are final and the applicant has not demonstrated that failure to grant them would result in imminent injustice.

Facts

The applicant, Jairus Katere Shiamala, was employed by the Kenya National Private Security Workers Union (KNOSWU) from July 15, 2011, to March 31, 2016. He claims that his terminal benefits and unpaid salaries were unlawfully withheld and that he was unlawfully terminated.

Issues

  1. Unlawful termination of employment
  2. Withholding of terminal benefits
  3. Unpaid salaries

Reasoning

The court found that the orders sought are final and that the applicant has not shown that failure to grant them would result in imminent injustice.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • Employment Act, 2007
  • Fair Administrative Action Act, 2015
  • Employment and Labour Relations Court Act, 2014
Cases cited (2)
  • Olive Mwihaki Mugenda v Okiya Omtata Okoiti & 4 Others (2016) eKLR
  • Kenya Airways Company Limited v Joseph Otieno & 14 Others (2018) eKLR
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