Vincent Masinde Munuku BOB Morgan Services Limited [2021] KEELRC 467 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 467
- Citation
- [2021] KEELRC 467 (KLR)
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureClaimant vs RespondentCoramAbuodha, Radido
Holding
The termination was found to be unfair due to the lack of valid reasons and procedural fairness.
Facts
Claimant Vincent Masinde Munuku was employed by Respondent Bob Morgan Services Limited from September 1996 to September 2015. He was terminated on September 11, 2015, without notice or compensation.
Issues
- Whether the termination was unfair
- Whether the Claimant is entitled to the reliefs sought
Reasoning
The Court found that the termination was substantively and procedurally unfair as it did not meet the threshold for substantive and procedural fairness. The reason(s) for termination must not only be valid but fair as must be the procedure employed by the employer to effect the termination.
Outcome
The suit was dismissed with costs.
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Employment Act 2007
Cases cited (3)
- Naima Khamis v Oxford University Press (E.A) Ltd
- Kenafric Industries Limited v John Gitonga Njeru
- Loice Otieno v Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd
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