JUST IN: New Bill Seeks to Secure Jobs for Public Servants in Govt’s Downsizing Efforts
Kenya’s public servants could be protected from job losses should a new Bill be passed into law. The Public Service Human Resources Management Bill 2024 addresses job security concerns, especially as the government downsizes the civil service, which employs nearly one million workers and incurs an annual wage bill exceeding Sh1 trillion. Sponsored by Runyenjes MP Eric Muchangi, the Bill proposes redeployment or retraining for employees whose roles become redundant. Muchangi emphasized that Clause 13 of the Bill ensures no public servant is removed or retired due to the abolition of their position without first exploring alternatives like retraining or
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