Changoek v Redshark Limited (Cause 76 of 2018) [2023] KEELRC 67 (KLR) (24 January 2023) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 67
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 67 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 January 2023
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TypeUnfair TerminationPostureClaimant v RespondentCoramHS WASILWA, Rika
Holding
The Court finds the Claimant was terminated unfairly and awards compensation for the unfair termination.
Facts
The Claimant was employed as a casual labourer by Respondent from April 23, 2014, and was terminated in November 2017. The Claimant alleged unfair termination, while the Respondent denied it and claimed the contract expired by e-fluxion of time.
Issues
- Whether the termination was unfair
- Whether the Claimant was entitled to severance pay and other benefits
Reasoning
The Court found that the contract expired by e-fluxion of time and that the Claimant was not underpaid. The Court awarded compensation for the unfair termination.
Outcome
Claimant wins
Orders
- Award of 1 month salary in lieu of notice
- Award of 8 months salary as compensation for unfair termination
- Removal of statutory deductions
- Payment of costs and interest
Remedies
- Compensation for unfair termination
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