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Court freezes contract hiring of civil servants

PSC chairperson Stephen Kirogo. He said hiring on contract was to increase effectiveness of public service and trim the bulging wage bill. [File, Standard]

A workers’ union has obtained a court order stopping the Government’s plan to employ civil servants on contracts.

Justice Byram Ongaya also gave an order against the introduction of performance contract on the workers.

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