×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Home To Bold Columnists
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Boon for KPA workers in new overtime pay policy

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Kenya Ports Authority workers celebrate after receiving new Managing Director, Capt William Ruto on March 13, 2023. [Omondi Onyango,Standard]

There is a relief for 7,000 odd workers at Kenya Ports Authority after the management abandoned the controversial 30-per-cap policy for overtime.

The employees will now work for more hours, translating to better monthly earnings. The overtime payments will vary depending on employee's job group.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
By Sofia Ali 2 hrs ago
Business
Foreign capital surges as tourism boom drives Sh258 billion
Business
New push to promote dignity in Kenya's coffee trade
Business
Kenya's oil sector on edge amid escalating US-Israeli war on Iran
By Brian Ngugi 23 hrs ago
Business
Loan talks stall as IMF tells Kenya to brace for Iran war fallout