How Top Employers Are Redefining the Best Places to Work
If you’re competing for top talent in Kenya today, a good salary is just the starting point. While compensation remains important, data shows that the best places to work in [...]
Best Places to Work 2025
I’m often asked what the quickest and most effective ways are to attract, engage, and retain the best talent. Supporting employee career development is a fundamental necessity for businesses that [...]
Kenya Airways' Workforce Grew by 8% in 2024
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced an 8% increase in its employee base last year, bringing the total workforce to 4,705 individuals. “We are firmly on track to achieve our [...]
Court Awards KSh 2.08mn to Ex-Employee Caught Up in Kenya Airways-KLM Contract Dispute
The Employment and Labor Relations court has ruled that the dismissal of Michael Kariuki Nderitu by Kenya Airways Plc was unfair, awarding the former procurement officer KShs 2.08 million in [...]Court Halts Hiring at Social Health Authority Over Unfair Recruitment Rules
The Employment and Labour Relations court on Thursday blocked the new health insurance agency, the Social Health Authority (SHA), from proceeding with a hiring process that excluded most job seekers. [...]Wage Growth Outpaces Inflation as Kenya's Labour Market Adds 782,000
Kenya’s labour market expanded in 2024 with the creation of 782,300 new jobs, mainly in the informal sector, according to provisional data from the Economic Survey 2025 by the Kenya [...]
Over 80% of Kenyan Workers Are Ready to Quit their Jobs -Gallup Poll
Kenya is facing a potential workplace crisis as 82% of its labour force is either actively job hunting or passively watching for new opportunities, according to Gallup’s State of the [...]Employment in Agriculture Picks up as Other Sectors Plateau-CEO Survey
Employment in the agriculture sector is expected to rise in the second quarter of 2025, while CEOs from other sectors do not have plans to hire in the same period, [...]Court Rules Against CBK in Landmark Mental Health Case
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has been ordered to pay a former employee Ksh 5,008,000 in damages after a court found it subjected her to discrimination and wrongfully terminated [...]Kenyans Cut Down on Personal Websites as Uptake Drops by 25%
Kenyans cut down on online visibility in the last three months of 2024, with the number of personal websites registered under the me.ke subdomain declining by 24.6% during that period. [...]Counties Keep Retirees on Payroll Despite Rising Youth Unemployment Rate
Three coastal counties are retaining employees above the retirement age with Mombasa County leading with 96 workers who ought to have retired, the Auditor General says in the 2023/24 report. [...]Ola Energy to Declare Staff Redundancies in Restructuring Move
Ola Energy, one of the largest oil marketing companies (OMCs) in the country, has announced that it is currently restructuring its Kenya operations, which will including declaring staff redundancies and [...]
