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Portugal’s ‘Game Changer’ Remote Work Law: Lessons For Kenya
At the onset of Covid-19 pandemic, many companies around the world allowed their employees to work from home.…
Hotel’s Ex-Workers Reach Out To Atwoli Over Lost Jobs, Dues
Some 36 former hotel staff have reached out to COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli (pictured) to compel the hotel management…
ILO: Women Bore The Brunt Of Covid-19
Tens of thousands of women looking for work in 2021 have been unable to land a job. The…
Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy In Kenya And Its Impact On The Labour Market
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to impose enormous morbidity and mortality burdens on Kenyan communities while also severely disrupting…
COVID-19 Pushing Africa’s Leading Economies To Poverty
A six-nation survey by GeoPoll released in the Kenyan capital Nairobi last Monday shows that Africa’s leading economies…
How COVID-19 Disrupted Economies And Labour Markets Around The Globe
The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic the disease caused by the coronavirus that started in China in 2019 before…
COVID-19: Graduates Take To Odd Jobs To Make Ends Meet
The employment landscape has shifted enormously for all and sundry due to the novel coronavirus pandemic that has…
Lessons Employers and Employees Have Learnt After The Outbreak Of The COVID-19 Pandemic
Before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic that is caused by the coronavirus, no employer had imaged that…
ILO: Women have not recovered their employment as much as men in most economies after the outbreak of COVID-19
Jobs for women are still scarce compared to those for men following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic that…
New Report: Employment in Kenya has bounced back to 76% after COVID-19 outbreak
Employment in Kenya has bounced back to 76% from April–June 2021 after it reduced from 71% to 50%…