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George Otieno Rambo v Nation Media Group Limited [2021] KEELRC 899 (KLR)

[2021] KEELRC 899 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
899
Citation
[2021] KEELRC 899 (KLR)
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from an original trial decision
The Court held that the termination was not fair and valid, and dismissed the Claimant's claims.

Facts

The Respondent terminated the Claimant's employment on the grounds of redundancy. The Claimant sought compensation and other relief.

Issues

  • Whether the termination was fair and valid
  • Whether the Claimant is entitled to the relief sought
  • Whether the Respondent is entitled to the relief sought

Reasoning

The Court found that the Respondent did not provide sufficient evidence to justify the redundancy and that the termination was not procedurally fair.

Outcome

Dismissed the Claimant's claims

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act
Cases cited (5)
  • Kenya Plantation and Agriculture Workers Union Vs. James Finlys (K) Limited
  • Kenya Airways Limited Vs. Aviation & Allied Workers Union Kenya
  • Africa Nazarene University Vs. David Mutevu
  • Steve Mutua Munga Vs. Homegrown (K) Limited
  • Thomas De La Roe (K) Limited Vs. David Opondo Omutelema
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