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Kenya's Employment and Labour Relations Court confirmed that unions can join a case even after judgment, so their members' rights are heard

Kenya's Employment Court refused to halt the TSC-KNUT judgment because both sides had already agreed to it in court, allowing only faster ro

Kenya's employment court halted the 2019 teachers' strike, ruling it unlawful because the required conciliation process had not been genuine

The Employment and Labour Relations Court refused to pause its orders requiring the Teachers Service Commission to pay teachers' September 2

A Kenyan employment court refused to pause its own orders, ruling that a party defying an un-appealed part of a judgment must comply first.

Kenya's Industrial Court suspended the 2015 teachers' strike for 90 days but refused to declare it illegal, sending the pay dispute to conci

Supreme Court cannot hear appeals from temporary Court of Appeal orders unless a full appeal is pending.

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed teachers' basic salary increase to take effect immediately but froze arrears and allowances until the appeal

A Kenyan court ruled teachers may lawfully strike since teaching isn't an essential service, but this strike was illegal because proper seve

Kenya's Industrial Court declared the 2012 teachers' strikes illegal because the unions skipped mandatory conciliation, but also faulted the

Kenya's Industrial Court blocked a teachers' strike, ruling that children's right to education outweighs teachers' right to strike over mone

The Employment and Labour Relations Court dismissed a teacher's challenge to KUPPET's Nakuru branch elections because she used the wrong leg

Once a Kenyan court has settled a constitutional question, you cannot re-litigate the same issue, even if the law changes.

The High Court in Kakamega dismissed a contempt claim because the court orders the applicant relied on had expired years earlier.

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed teachers to appeal late, ruling that an advocate's genuine mistake in paying filing fees is a valid excuse.

Kenya's Court of Appeal ruled Sossion's firing had valid reasons but TSC used the wrong procedure, granting only a declaration, no compensat

Supreme Court cannot hear appeals from Court of Appeal stay rulings unless core constitutional issues are involved.

A Kenyan court refused to immediately block the Teachers Service Commission from removing 1,864 teachers from its promotion list, but the fu

Kenya's High Court refused to let a TSC CEO job applicant join a constitutional petition, confirming that wanting to back a case is not a pe

Kenya's Employment Court dismissed two KUPPET branch officials' challenge to Kshs. 200 monthly teacher deductions, ruling they lacked author

The Employment and Labour Relations Court refused to reopen a KNUT employee's case because a single circular, without supporting schedules,

A Kenyan court ruled that TSC must pay teachers directly into their salary accounts, while still protecting the lawyer's right to fees from