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Alfred Nyungu Kimungui v Bomas of Kenya Limited [2019] KEELRC 2127 (KLR)

[2019] KEELRC 2127 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
2127
Citation
[2019] KEELRC 2127 (KLR)
Decided
1 March 2019
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from a decision to terminate employmentCoramJames Rika, Maureen Onyango
Holding

The dismissal was justified due to the Claimant's misconduct, and the process followed the Employment Act.

Facts

The Claimant, Alfred Nyungu Kimungui, was employed by Bomas of Kenya Limited. He was dismissed for misconduct, including disobedience and insulting behavior towards his General Manager.

Issues

  1. Whether the dismissal was justified
  2. Whether the dismissal process followed the Employment Act

Reasoning

The Claimant's conduct was not in line with his responsibilities and he was dismissed for various offenses under Section 44 of the Employment Act. The dismissal was based on valid reasons and procedures.

Outcome

The Claimant's appeal was declined, and costs were awarded to the Respondent.

Orders

  • Decline the Claim
  • Award costs to the Respondent

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act
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