JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
1. This appeal arises from the judgment of L. Ndolo, J. delivered on 31st January 2019 in favour of the respondent where the learned judge awarded the respondent: -
“a. 12 months’ salary in compensation......................... Kshs. 521,400
b. Damages for discrimination.................................Kshs.5,000,000
c. Allowance for lab superintendence duties in 2014........Kshs. 40,000
d. Final dues as tabulated by the Respondent................Kshs.354,037
Kshs. 5,915,437.00”
2. In her claim that she filed in the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) on 14th March 2016 and amended on 27th June 2017, the respondent stated that she was employed by the appellant as a Laboratory Technologist on 26th March 1990; that on 14th August 2013 she was appointed to the position of Laboratory Superintendent for a period of one year but her responsibility allowances amounting to Kshs.240,000 were not paid; that on 25th March 2015 she received a letter from the appellant’s Ch…