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Hassan Abdallah Muhati v A To Z Transporters Limited [2020] KEELRC 651 (KLR)

[2020] KEELRC 651 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
651
Citation
[2020] KEELRC 651 (KLR)
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TypeUnlawful Termination of EmploymentPostureClaimant's Claim DisallowedCoramLINNET NDOLO
Holding

The Court finds no fault in the execution of the subject redundancy and disallows the Claimant's claims for service pay and underpayment.

Facts

Claimant was employed as a Mechanic by Respondent from July 2014 to December 2016. Respondent terminated his employment on account of redundancy. Claimant sought compensation for termination, service pay, underpayment, and other benefits.

Issues

  1. Whether the termination of the Claimant’s employment was lawful and fair
  2. Whether the Claimant is entitled to the remedies sought

Reasoning

The Respondent complied with the conditions set out in Section 40 of the Employment Act for terminating employment on account of redundancy. The Claimant was paid one month's salary in lieu of notice and his accrued statutory dues in full.

Outcome

Claimant's claim disallowed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act
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