Oron v Mediheal Hospital Fertility Centre (Cause E024 of 2022) [2024] KEELRC 13355 (KLR) (5 December 2024) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 13355
- Citation
- [2024] KEELRC 13355 (KLR)
- Decided
- 5 December 2024
Summary at a glance
TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from an original trialCoramMA ONYANGO
The termination of the Claimant's employment was unfair and without reason, and he is entitled to compensation and other remedies.
Facts
The Claimant, Joseph Mboya Oron, was employed as Chief Nurse at Mediheal Hospital Fertility Centre. He was terminated on June 15, 2022, without a reason or a disciplinary hearing.
Issues
- Fair termination of employment
- Remedies for unfair dismissal
Reasoning
The court found that the employer failed to prove valid reasons for termination and did not follow fair procedures, as required by the Employment Act.
Outcome
Claimant's employment was declared unfair, and he is entitled to compensation, notice, and other remedies.
Orders
- Regularize the Claimant's PAYE with KRA and file evidence within 60 days
- Respondent to bear Claimant's costs
- Interest to accrue at court rates from the date of judgment
Remedies
- 12 months' salary
- Salary in lieu of notice
- Gratuity
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