Michael Kinyua Mutugi & 7 others v Vil Limited [2020] KEELRC 1031 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1031
- Citation
- [2020] KEELRC 1031 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 May 2020
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TypeLabour DisputePostureAppeal from an original trial decisionCoramMathews N. Nduma
Holding
The court ordered the Respondent to pay the claimants the amounts claimed in the amended statement of claim.
Facts
The claimants were employed by the Respondent in various capacities on permanent basis and were posted in Kakamega County where the Respondent undertook a road construction project. The Respondent neglected to pay salaries to the claimants for a period of 24 to 26 months.
Issues
- Payment of arrear salaries
- Payment in lieu of leave
- Unpaid house allowance
- Notice pay
- Damages
- Interest and costs
Reasoning
The court ruled in favor of the claimants based on the neglect of payment of salaries for a period of 24 to 26 months.
Outcome
Judgment in favor of the claimants
Orders
- Payment of arrear salaries
- Payment in lieu of leave
- Unpaid house allowance
- Notice pay
- Damages
- Interest and costs
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