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Originally published by Nation Newstop
August 21, 2026
14h ago
Courts put employers on notice as workers win rights battles

Kenyan courts are increasingly ruling against employers for severe workplace violations...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenyan courts are increasingly siding with employees, issuing significant awards and judgments against employers for unfair dismissal, harassment, and humiliation. These rulings serve as a stern warning to employers regarding their legal obligations and the rights of their workforce.
- A woman was awarded Sh1.32 million after being forced to resign due to sexual harassment by her supervisor at an IT firm.
- Hudson Kidaha received Sh4.7 million for unfair dismissal while on sick leave from Romageco Kenya Ltd.
- 122 teachers were awarded a total of Sh12.2 million by the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) after the Teachers Service Commission subjected them to unfair disciplinary action.
- A woman was awarded Sh1 million after being subjected to a humiliating workplace search involving forced stripping.
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