Kenya Union of Commercial, Food and Allied Workers v W.E. Tilly Ltd & another [2018] KEELRC 790 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 790
- Citation
- [2018] KEELRC 790 (KLR)
- Decided
- 30 October 2018
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TypeLabor DisputePostureAppeal from an original trialCoramRadido Stephen
Holding
The Court dismisses the cause with liberty to the Union to commence fresh recruitment if it has members employed by the Respondents.
Facts
The Kenya Union of Commercial, Food and Allied Workers filed a lawsuit against W.E. Tilly Ltd and Jay Fish Ltd regarding refusal to deduct and remit union dues and refusal to sign recognition agreements. The respondents were not in operation by the time the case was heard.
Issues
- Refusal to deduct and remit Union dues
- Refusal to sign recognition agreement
Reasoning
The Court found that the Respondents were no longer in operation, and the Union failed to provide evidence of their existence. The Court regretted the lack of full disclosures from both parties.
Outcome
Dismissal of the cause
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