Africert Limited v Kipkorir Albert Langat [2019] KEELRC 1480 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1480
- Citation
- [2019] KEELRC 1480 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 May 2019
Summary at a glance
TypeEmployment DisputePostureClaimant's Unopposed Motion for Summary JudgmentCoramRadido Stephen
Respondent was in breach of contract and ordered to pay Kshs 360,000 in lieu of notice.
Facts
Claimant and Respondent entered into a contract of employment on 10 August 2016, with a 3-month notice period. Respondent resigned on 1 October 2017, giving 11 days' notice.
Issues
- Breach of contract
- Payment in lieu of notice
Reasoning
The contract provided for a 3-month notice period, but Respondent gave only 11 days' notice. The court found this to be a breach.
Outcome
Respondent ordered to pay Kshs 360,000 in lieu of notice
Orders
- Respondent to pay Kshs 360,000 in lieu of notice
Remedies
- Payment in lieu of notice
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