Phillip Anyiego Gaya & 81 others v H. Young Co. E.A. Limited [2021] KEELRC 1068 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1068
- Citation
- [2021] KEELRC 1068 (KLR)
- Decided
- 20 August 2021
Summary at a glance
TypeIndustrial DisputePostureAppeal from a previous decision in the Industrial Court at KisumuCoramJames Rika
The claimants' claim is declined as the court finds that the claimants were not entitled to the allowances and general damages as per the Employment Act and the CBA.
Facts
The claimants were employed by the respondent at Ol-Karia Geothermal Power Plant and complained about various working conditions and lack of allowances.
Issues
- Whether the claimants were entitled to allowances for various working conditions
- Whether the claimants were entitled to general damages
Reasoning
The court found that the Employment Act and the CBA did not provide for the allowances claimed. The court also noted that the claimants were provided with transport and that the evidential burden was not properly placed on the claimants.
Outcome
The claim is declined
Orders
- The claim as a whole is declined
- No order on the costs
Authorities cited
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