Njuguna v National Organisation of Peer Educators (Cause E305 of 2023) [2025] KEELRC 575 (KLR) (27 February 2025) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 575
- Citation
- [2025] KEELRC 575 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 February 2025
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from an original trial decisionCoramKLR Maraga, NDOLO
Holding
The Court found the termination to be lawful and upheld the Respondent's decision.
Facts
Alice Njuguna was employed by the National Organisation of Peer Educators as a Receptionist from January 2004. She was re-engaged in October 2020 as a Human Resource Officer, and her employment was terminated on 11th February 2022 due to lack of funds.
Issues
- Whether the termination of employment was unlawful
- Whether the Claimant is entitled to compensation and severance pay
Reasoning
The Court ruled that the Respondent complied with the Employment Act's redundancy conditions, including providing a one-month notice to the Claimant and the relevant Labour Officer.
Outcome
Affirmed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Employment Act
- Termination of Employment Convention, 1982
Cases cited (2)
- Thomas De La Rue (K) Ltd v David Opondo Omutelema
- Kenya Airways Limited v Aviation & Allied Workers Union Kenya
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