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Cosmus Mwaniki Kipingazi v Barclays Bank of Kenya Limited [2018] KEELRC 908 (KLR)

[2018] KEELRC 908 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
908
Citation
[2018] KEELRC 908 (KLR)
Decided
19 October 2018
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TypeIndustrial DisputePostureAppeal from a previous decisionCoramJames Rika
Holding

The termination was fair and justified, and the claim is rejected.

Facts

The Claimant was employed by the Respondent as a Customer Advisor and later a Cashier. He was alleged to have submitted fraudulent medical claims and was suspended and later terminated.

Issues

  1. Fairness of termination
  2. Reinstatement

Reasoning

The Court found that the Respondent conducted thorough investigations and provided fair procedures, leading to the termination. The Claimant's actions were in breach of trust and confidence.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Claim rejected in its entirety
  • No order on costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act 2007
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