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Kenya's Employment Court granted a litigant's request for a judge to step aside, because a statement suggesting his case had little chance o

A Kenyan court ruled Kenya Breweries unfairly sacked a security guard, awarding him six months' salary because it gave him only two hours to

A Kenyan employment claim collapsed entirely because the company was sued under the wrong registered name, showing why verifying names matte

A Kenyan court awarded a dismissed worker Kshs 375,230.70 after finding his oral sacking, without notice, reason or hearing, was unfair and

A Kenyan court ruled firing a worker over one week's absence without notice or a hearing was unfair, awarding her 12 months' pay.

A Kenyan employee won KSh 2.17 million because the employer never formally objected to the workplace injury compensation assessment, making

A Kenyan court awarded a security guard Kshs 165,531 after his employer failed to prove he got notice or a fair hearing before dismissal.

Kenya's Employment Court dismissed an 8-year-old employment claim because the claimant ignored court conditions and let the case sit idle fo

Kenya's Employment Court awarded a caretaker Kshs 228,489.50 because his employers had no written contract, no records, and no lawful reason

Kenya's Employment Court awarded a Sacco CEO 12 months' salary because his employer proved no performance targets and gave him no fair heari

Kenya's Employment Court escalated the FKE challenge to the NHIF (Amendment) Act, 2022 to a bench of at least three judges.

A Kenyan employer won a pause on paying a Kshs 3.5 million judgment, but only if it deposits the full amount in a joint interest-earning acc

Kenya's Employment Court ruled a Methodist Church Minister is not an employee of the Church's central organs, so his Kshs 3.1 million claim

A Kenyan court ruled a manager's firing for poor performance was unfair because the employer had no appraisals, targets or proper disciplina

A Kenyan court dismissed a union's recognition claim because the employer's auto parts retail business fell outside the union's constitution

A Kenyan employment appeal succeeded because the trial judge overlooked the employer's written submissions, so the case goes back for a fres

Kenya's Employment Court ordered the Registrar of Trade Unions to immediately register a union for public prosecutors, ruling professionals

A Kenyan court ruled that terminating an employee without a valid reason, fair process, or a full month's notice entitles the employee to co

A Kenyan court ruled G4S unfairly dismissed a guard with 19 years of clean service for one incident of sleeping on duty, awarding him over K

A Kenyan court ruled an accountant's dismissal unfair because the employer ambushed her in disciplinary meetings and failed to prove its PAY

A Kenyan employment court dismissed a county worker's demotion and salary claim because he couldn't prove his pay was actually reduced or pr