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Emma Wambui Mburu v AAR Health Services Limited [2019] KEELRC 2136 (KLR)

[2019] KEELRC 2136 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
2136
Citation
[2019] KEELRC 2136 (KLR)
Decided
1 March 2019
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Summary at a glance

TypeUnfair Termination of EmploymentPostureAppeal from an original trial decisionCoramRadido Stephen
The termination of the Claimant's employment was unfair due to lack of procedural fairness.

Facts

Claimant was employed as a Secretary by Respondent. Respondent terminated her employment on the grounds of sharing confidential information and violating email policy.

Issues

  • Procedural fairness
  • Substantive fairness

Reasoning

The Respondent did not provide a written notice as required by the Employment Act, 2007, and did not conduct a proper disciplinary process.

Outcome

Claimant awarded compensation of Kshs 456,000/- and costs.

Remedies

  • Compensation of Kshs 456,000/-
  • Award of costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act, 2007
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