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Khindi v Auto Continental Limited (Cause 223 of 2016) [2023] KEELRC 1665 (KLR) (29 June 2023) (Judgment)

[2023] KEELRC 1665 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1665
Citation
[2023] KEELRC 1665 (KLR)
Decided
29 June 2023
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TypeUnfair Termination and Underpayment CasePostureAppeal from an original trialCoramM. Mbarũ
Holding

The court finds the termination unfair and awards compensation, notice pay, and underpayments.

Facts

The claimant worked as a port clerk for the respondent from September 2012 to June 2015. He was terminated on June 14, 2015, without prior notice, and the claimant alleges underpayment during his employment.

Issues

  1. Unfair termination of employment
  2. Underpayment of wages

Reasoning

The court ruled that the termination was unfair due to lack of notice and hearing, and awarded compensation for underpayment based on the minimum wage.

Outcome

Judgment in favor of the claimant

Orders

  • Award of compensation
  • Notice pay
  • Underpayments
  • Certificate of service
  • Award of costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment and Labour Relations Act
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