Mwona Mwaiwe Mwaono & 4 others v Hakika Transport Services Limited [2019] KEELRC 514 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 514
- Citation
- [2019] KEELRC 514 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 October 2019
Summary at a glance
TypeUnfair DismissalPostureAppeal from original trial
The claims by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th claimants are allowed, and the respondent is ordered to pay compensation for unfair termination.
Facts
The claimants were drivers employed by the respondent. They were denied employment benefits and were terminated on the grounds of retirement. The 4th claimant was dismissed on disciplinary grounds.
Issues
- Unfair termination of employment
- Payment of notice salary
- Refund of NSsF deductions
- Annual leave and public holiday pay
- Gratuity
Reasoning
The court found that the termination of the 4th claimant was valid and fair, while the other claimants were underpaid and denied benefits.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Payment of compensation for unfair termination to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th claimants
Remedies
- Compensation for unfair termination
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