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A Kenyan court ruled that a county governor cannot suspend a Public Service Board chairperson without following the strict removal process i

A Kenyan employment court turned a private settlement into a binding judgment, entitling the worker to Kshs. 528,558.69 within seven days.

Kenya's Employment Court ruled that a union cannot win recognition by recruiting workers on some farms only — it must sign up a majority of

Kenya's Employment and Labour Relations Court let a disputed KUPPET Nairobi branch pursue its case, granting limited interim protection whil

A Kenyan hospital was ordered to pay a resigned doctor her terminal dues and costs because withholding even disputed amounts, pending resolu

A Kenyan court ruled a bank unlawfully dismissed an employee twice punished for the same offence, awarding over Kshs. 1.1 million.

A Kenyan employer who claims an employee absconded must prove it in court, or the dismissal is unfair and compensation follows.

The Employment and Labour Relations Court refused to declare a planned nurses' strike illegal, ruling Kenya's total ban on strikes in essent

Kenya's Employment Court struck out a claim because the worker's contract chose Dubai courts, showing forum clauses in employment contracts

Kenya's Employment Court halted Kenyatta University's Vice Chancellor recruitment, ruling the job advert was flawed and ordered a fresh, mor

Kenya's Employment Court refused broad protection for recruitment agencies but ordered police to return seized passports to their owners.

Kenya's Employment Court ruled KCB could not deny salaries to reinstated employees, but refused to make Graduate Trainees union members.

A Kenyan court halted an unfair dismissal lawsuit because the employment contract required arbitration first, but sent the dispute to a neut

Kenya's Employment Court refused to register a nurses' CBA signed without the Salaries and Remuneration Commission's binding advice.

Kenya's Employment Court ruled Nyamira County Assembly employees keep their original, better pay terms—confirmation letters can't slash your

A Kenyan court ruled an employer must pay a departing employee's full notice-period salary, largely because it never issued a written employ

A Kenyan employer cannot deduct loan debts from a court award without a counterclaim; only statutory deductions like PAYE are allowed, with

A Kenyan court ruled a university employee wasn't fired but was hurt by poor communication, awarding her Kshs 500,000 and demanding her rede

A Kenyan court found a worker's dismissal unfair but awarded only part of his claims because his case was badly prepared—good evidence matte

The Employment Court refused to pick sides in a union recognition fight, instead ordering an independent fact-finder to verify actual union

Kenya's Employment Court blocked the Communications Authority from restructuring, advertising or scrapping two directors' jobs until their e