Charles Kerich Beta
Read this first — limitations.
- Patterns reflect published decisions only.
- This is not an assessment of private character, integrity or bias.
- Outcome distributions are per case-type and not comparable across courts/years.
- Based on 12 decision(s); small samples are indicative only.
- Name normalization is automatic and may merge or split judges incorrectly.
Main subject areas
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from an original trial (3), Appeal from the original trial (2), Appeal from a decision by the Minister for Labour (1)
- [Industrial Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 2/6, The grievants are awarded terminal benefits as computed and prayed for by the Union.: 1/6, Awarded: 1/6, Award by consent entered in terms of the settlement: 1/6
- [Trade Dispute] outcomes — The grievant is reinstated to his job with continuity of service and 10 months' wages as compensation.: 1/5, The Corporation was recommended to sign a formal recognition agreement with the Union.: 1/5, Affirmed: 1/5, The Company is ordered to accord formal recognition to the Union.: 1/5
- [Labor Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~10750 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Payment of Kshs.84,365 in outstanding terminal benefits (1)
- Terminal benefits and compensation for loss of employment for the first and second grievants (1)
- No further claim against the Company for the third grievant (1)
- Pension benefits calculated under Schedule II, Section I, para.I(b) of the Pension Rules (1)
- Compensation for loss of employment (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.2
- Frequently applied statutes: Trade Disputes Act, Cap.234, Laws of Kenya (9), Business Names Act (1), Trade Union Act, Cap.233, Laws of Kenya (1), Pension Rules (1), Constitution of Kenya (1)
Sample decisions
KENYA PLANTATION & AGRICULTURAL WORKERS’ UNION v NATIONAL SEED QUALITY CONTROL SERVICE (now KENYA PLANT HEALTH INSPECTORATE SERVICE (KEPHIS) [2002] KEELRC 19 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2002] KEELRC 19 (KLR) · 19 June 2002
KENYA SHOE & LEATHER WORKERS’ UNION v G. KIHARA CUSHION MAKERS [2002] KEELRC 23 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2002] KEELRC 23 (KLR) · 21 August 2002
KENYA PLANTATION & AGRICULTURAL WORKERS’ UNION v BROOKE BOND KENYA LTD [2002] KEELRC 27 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2002] KEELRC 27 (KLR) · 22 August 2002
KENYA UNION OF DOMESTIC, HOTELS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, HOSPITALS & ALLIED WORKERS v KIKUYU DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL [2002] KEELRC 28 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2002] KEELRC 28 (KLR) · 16 October 2002
KENYA SHIPPING, CLEARING & WAREHOUSES WORKERS’ UNION v TOPAZ TRANSPORT CO. LTD [2002] KEELRC 34 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2002] KEELRC 34 (KLR) · 26 March 2002
KENYA UNION OF COMMERCIAL, FOOD & ALLIED WORKERS v QUEENSWAY PROPERTIES LTD [2002] KEELRC 36 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2002] KEELRC 36 (KLR) · 16 April 2002
KENYA UNION OF COMMERCIAL, FOOD & ALLIED WORKERS v STANDARD CHARTERED BANK OF KENYA LTD [2002] KEELRC 42 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2002] KEELRC 42 (KLR) · 29 October 2002
KENYA UNION OF COMMERCIAL, FOOD & ALLIED WORKERS v NATIONAL WATER CONSERVATION AND PIPELINE CORPORATION [2002] KEELRC 9 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2002] KEELRC 9 (KLR) · 8 November 2002
KENYA GAME HUNTING & SAFARIS WORKERS’ UNION v RHINO SAFARIS LTD [2003] KEELRC 10 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2003] KEELRC 10 (KLR) · 6 November 2003
KENYA BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION, TIMBER, FURNITURE & ALLIED INDUSTRIES EMPLOYEES’ UNION v SAT JOINTERS LTD [2003] KEELRC 18 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2003] KEELRC 18 (KLR)