Kenya Union of Sugar Plantation & Allied Workers v Kibos Sugar and Allied Industries Limited [2021] KEELRC 817 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 817
- Citation
- [2021] KEELRC 817 (KLR)
- Decided
- 8 October 2021
Summary at a glance
TypeContempt of CourtPostureRespondent's Motion as part of the response to the Union's contempt motionCoramRADIDO STEPHEN
The Court finds no wilful disobedience warranting contempt and declines the orders sought.
Facts
The Union filed a motion alleging the Respondent disobeyed court orders, including failing to reinstate 5 Grievants as ordered on 11 December 2020. The Respondent filed a motion seeking a stay of the reinstatement order and alternative orders.
Issues
- Contempt of Court
- Reinstatement of Grievants
Reasoning
The Court notes that the circumstances had changed, and the orders of reinstatement were not applicable. The Respondent's failure to reinstate the Grievants was due to their replacement by new employees.
Outcome
No order on costs
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