Odoyo & 5 others v General Conference of Seventh Day Adventist Church East-Central Africa Division (ECD) (Cause E063 of 2020) [2023] KEELRC 2785 (KLR) (31 October 2023) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 2785
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 2785 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 October 2023
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Chief Magistrate CourtCoramMA ONYANGO
Holding
The Court finds that the redundancy was not unfair and thus the Appellants are not entitled to compensatory damages.
Facts
The Respondent decided to lease out its cafeteria, leading to the Appellants' dismissal. The Appellants claim they were not informed about the decision and their terminal benefits.
Issues
- Whether the Appellants are entitled to compensatory damages
- Whether the Appellants are entitled to house allowance
Reasoning
The Respondent did not comply with the notification requirements under the Employment Act, but the Court finds that this alone does not make the redundancy unfair.
Outcome
Affirmed
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Employment Act, 2007
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