Banking Insurance and Finance Union v Paramount Universal Bank Kenya Ltd (Cause E108 of 2022) [2023] KEELRC 3191 (KLR) (5 December 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 3191
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 3191 (KLR)
- Decided
- 5 December 2023
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TypeLabour Relations DisputePostureAppeal from a previous judgmentCoramNJ Abuodha, O.N. Makau
Holding
The court dismisses the application with costs, finding that the issue was already decided in a previous judgment and the suit is premature.
Facts
The Banking Insurance and Finance Union filed a claim against Paramount Universal Bank Kenya Ltd, alleging that the bank failed to provide a list of unionisable employees for agency fees.
Issues
- Whether the court should order the Respondent to furnish the Claimant with a list of unionisable employees in its employ and who are not members of the Claimant union for the purposes of agency fees.
- Whether the suit is premature, misconceived, and an abuse of the court process.
Reasoning
The court dismissed the application as the issue was already decided in a previous judgment and the suit was premature.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- The court dismisses the application with costs.
- The court observes that the matter could be dispensed with by written submissions.
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Labour Relations Act
- Employment and Labour Relations Court Rules
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