Workers should know their rights to avoid exploitation

Workers display their skills during the Labour Day Celebrations at Uhuru Park in Nairobi. PHOTO | SALATON NJAU

Today being Labour Day, I saw it fit to highlight some of the workers’ rights in Kenya.

Labour rights are considered to be constitutional rights. Article 41 of the Constitution provides that all employees have the right to receive remuneration for work done, work in healthy environment, can form and join trade unions and finally have the right to strike.

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