Bakery Confectionery Food Manufacturing & Allied Workers Union (K) v Brava Food Industries Limited; Bood & 2 others (Contemnor) (Cause E899 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 2275 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 2275
- Citation
- [2025] KEELRC 2275 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 July 2025
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TypeContempt of CourtPostureApplication for Order of Commitment to Civil Jail for ContemptCoramLINNET NDOLO
Holding
The Court finds that the directors of the Respondent Company, Hussein Hassan Bood, Ali Mohamed Ahmed, and Bachir Mohammed Mahamoud, disobeyed the court order and cites them for contempt of court.
Facts
The Bakery Confectionery Food Manufacturing & Allied Workers Union filed an application against Brava Food Industries Limited and two directors for disobeying a court order to execute a Recognition Agreement and negotiate a CBA.
Issues
- Disobedience of court order
- National Labour Board's role in de-recognition proceedings
Reasoning
The Court ruled that the National Labour Board has no power to review court decisions and that the de-recognition proceedings were a nullity.
Outcome
Order of contempt of court
Orders
- Directed to execute a Recognition Agreement and negotiate a CBA
- Mitigation and sentencing on 22nd September 2025 at 10.00 am
- Orders accordingly
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