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Joseph Maina Kamau & another v Chania Travellers Sacco [2021] KEELRC 1531 (KLR)

[2021] KEELRC 1531 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1531
Citation
[2021] KEELRC 1531 (KLR)
Decided
20 April 2021
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from a decision of the Labour Relations CommissionCoramNzioki wa Makau
Holding

The court orders 14 years service pay for the 1st Claimant and 13 years service pay for the 2nd Claimant, along with a certificate of service, costs, and interest.

Facts

The 1st Claimant worked as a field officer from January 1997 to March 2015, and as a head all stage terminals from December 2011 to March 2015. The 2nd Claimant worked as a stage attendant from September 2002 to April 2015. Both claimed unpaid service gratuity, annual leave, overtime, and public holiday pay.

Issues

  1. Service gratuity and other benefits for the period of employment
  2. Payment of severance pay and other claims

Reasoning

The court found that the Claimants had served the Respondent for the periods claimed and that the Respondent had not provided evidence of payment for the claimed benefits.

Outcome

The court partially granted the claims of the Claimants.

Orders

  • 14 years service pay for the 1st Claimant
  • 13 years service pay for the 2nd Claimant
  • Certificate of service
  • Costs of the suit
  • Interest on the service pay and other claims

Remedies

  • Service gratuity, annual leave, overtime, and public holiday pay for the periods claimed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act
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