the-star.co.ke·3 min read·medium
Wage order sparks hope, pressure as Kenya balances workers' pay and business survival
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Kenya has officially gazetted a 12% increase in the general minimum wage and a 15% increase for agricultural workers, effective retrospectively from May 1. The move aims to provide relief to low-income workers facing high inflation, though it places pressure on business owners to comply.
A worker at a construction site on June 6 /ENOS TECHE
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