Kenya National Union of Domestic Workers v United Aryan EPZ Limited & 3 others (Cause E788 of 2021) [2023] KEELRC 2780 (KLR) (31 October 2023) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 2780
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 2780 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 October 2023
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TypeLabor DisputePostureAppeal from a previous decisionCoramMA ONYANGO
Holding
The Court finds that the Claimant's union registration was valid and that the mass resignation of employees from TTWU was not supported by evidence.
Facts
The Claimant, a domestic workers' union, alleges that its members were forced to join a rival union without signing check-off forms. The rival union, Tailors and Textiles Workers Union (TTWU), has valid recognition agreements with the Respondents' companies.
Issues
- Validity of the Claimant's union registration
- Mass resignation of employees from TTWU
- Discrepancies in resignation notices and check-off lists
Reasoning
The Court reviewed the evidence and found discrepancies in the resignation notices and check-off lists, which cast doubt on the validity of the mass resignation.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Labour Relations Act
- Export Processing Zone Authority Kenya
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