Gone are the days when employees worked under permanent and pensionable terms which were terminated on retirement. From the turn of the new century, market dynamics, aggressive competition and technological advancements are compelling organisations to continuously determine optimal staffing levels. Employees constantly put ears on...

The President has a team of advisers on issues such as politics, economy, security etc, except for the notable absence of one for Human Resource (HR). Yet on a daily basis the President encounters HR issues including labour relations, which require professional and not...

James Finlay (Finlays) has started closing down flower production on its Kericho farms, putting over 2,000 jobs on the line. The UK-based company, which is one of world’s largest tea producers and exporters, said high cost of labour in Kericho coupled with persistent industrial...