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Lawrence Paul Munyi & 2 others v Attorney General [2021] KEELRC 866 (KLR)

[2021] KEELRC 866 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
866
Citation
[2021] KEELRC 866 (KLR)
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from a previous partial judgmentCoramONESMUS MAKAU, ONESMUS N. MAKAU
Holding

Claimants are awarded Kshs.70,000 as interest on salary arrears, Kshs.200,000 as general damages, and costs plus interest.

Facts

Claimants are Meteorological Assistants who were not upgraded to their job groups as per a directive from the Public Service Commission in 1995. The case has been ongoing for 17 years.

Issues

  1. Contract breach
  2. Discrimination

Reasoning

The court found the Respondent breached the Claimants' contract and violated their right to protection from discrimination.

Outcome

Judgment for Claimants

Orders

  • Award of interest on salary arrears
  • Award of general damages
  • Award of costs

Remedies

  • Interest on salary arrears
  • General damages
  • Costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • Government Proceedings Act Cap 40
  • Retired Constitution
  • Current Constitution
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