Supreme Court gives Guidance on Disciplining Employees Toward the end of 2023, the Supreme Court issued a decision[1] in relation to a 2011 go-slow by gantry operators resulting in a crisis at the Mombasa port. The employer, Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), took disciplinary action against the respondents. The case was heard and determined by the...
引言 过去十年，养老金行业经历了许多变化。随着这些变化，该行业也得到了长足发展，目前估计管理的资产超过一万亿肯尼亚先令。显然，这样一个重要的行业一直受到政策制定者的关注，尽管并不总是有好的结果....。
导言：就业法庭最近的一项判决模糊了雇佣纠纷与违反宪法之间的界限。[1] 受害雇员声称自己被不公平地解雇，其根据宪法享有的公平劳动实践和公平行政行为的权利受到了侵犯。他声称雇主无视他对工作表现不佳原因的解释......
In 2022, the Employment and Labour Relations Court invalidated the 2013 National Social Security Fund Act for being unconstitutional. You can find our analysis of the judgement here. This decision was appealed to the Court of Appeal which on February 03, 2023 found that: The Labour Court lacked authority to hear the case because the...
The Senate has published for public participation the Employment (Amendment) Bill 2021 (the “Bill”). The Bill seeks to provide for employees’ right to disconnect. The Bill defines the right to disconnect as the right of an employee not to be contacted by the employer outside agreed working hours. The Bill defines ‘out of work hours’...
Introduction The Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Planning has through Legal Notices Numbers 163, 164, and 165 of 2021 made changes to the regulations in respect of Individual Pension Plan Schemes (“IPPS”), Occupational Retirement Benefits Schemes (“ORBS”), and Umbrella Retirement Benefits Schemes (“URBS”). We analyse the changes below. Common Changes Where a retirement benefit...
The Business Laws (Amendment) (No.2) Act (“the Act”) was assented to by the President and commenced on March 30, 2021. The Act amends various statutes to facilitate the ease of doing business in Kenya. Below is a summary of the salient changes brought about by the Act.
The regulations seek to amend provisions of the Retirement Benefits (Occupational Retirement Benefits Schemes) Regulations, 2000 and the Retirement Benefits (Umbrella Retirement Benefits Schemes) Regulations, 2017.
We discuss the salient features of the Private Security (General) Regulations, 2019 which were gazzetted on July 05, 2019 by the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination for National Government.
