Tonny Oira Bironga & 5 others v County Covernment of Nyamira & another [2022] KEELRC 831 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 831
- Citation
- [2022] KEELRC 831 (KLR)
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TypeEmployment and Labour RelationsPostureAppeal from an original trial decision
Holding
The secondment of the claimants to the 1st Respondent was lawful.
Facts
Claimants were seconded to the 1st Respondent on 1.3.2016 under the County Government Act. They were released on secondment and given contracts. The 2nd Respondent advertised positions on 1/4/2016 and 17.6.2016, but the appointments were nullified on 24.1.2017.
Issues
- Whether the secondment of claimants to the respondents was lawful.
- Whether the secondment contracts were terminated before the lapse of 3 years term.
- What was the effect of the second appointment on 26.10.2016 and subsequent nullification of the same on 24/1/2017?
- Whether the claimant are entitled to the reliefs sought.
Reasoning
The court found that the secondment was in accordance with the County Government Act and that the appointments were nullified due to controversies, not because of the secondment itself.
Outcome
Affirmed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- County Government Act
- Employment and Labour Relations Act
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