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Treasury drops public service layoffs, focuses on payroll reform
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Treasury drops public service layoffs, focuses on payroll reform

During last year’s national wage bill conference, officials had warned of mass layoffs targeting support staff, casual workers, and employees with fake academic certificates. At the time, it was noted that support staff made up about two-thirds of public service employees, despite a recommended ratio of 70 percent technical staff and 30 percent support staff. This meant that roughly 702,950 of the 1.05 million public servants were support staff, more than double the ideal number.

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Passport reforms, police intake, and diplomatic wins mark Kenya’s 2025 progress
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Passport reforms, police intake, and diplomatic wins mark Kenya’s 2025 progress

Labour mobility has also gained traction, with more than 400,000 safe overseas job placements achieved through bilateral labour agreements. The Sub-Committee examined the status of 19 Cabinet Decisions, confirming that 11 percent have been fully implemented, with the remainder nearing completion.

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