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Domestic workers who migrated to the countries of the Middle East in search of greener pastures are returning to Kenya in body bags as an indifferent government looks on. ....
Kenya to finalise pay review pacts with three Middle East states SAM KIPLAGAT Kenya will conclude a review of bilateral labour agreements (BLAs) with three Middle East countries by December for handling migrant workers’ pay, welfare and dispute resolution. The National Employment Agency (NEA) told Parliament it would review BLAs with Qatar, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia from August. The BLAs will address confiscation of travel documents by employers, restrictions, minimum pay, dispute resolution and contract substitution replacing agreed pacts with harsh conditions. Flag of Kenya in front of a clear blue sky “Between August and December 2021, we will review bilateral labour agreements with Qatar, UAE and Saudi Arabia to enhance protection of Kenyan migrants,” said NEA director-general Edith Okoki. ....
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THE STANDARD NATIONAL Haki Africa Rapid Response Officer, Salima Njoki (second right in black) joins families whose relatives are missing in the Gulf for a press conference in Nairobi [David Njaaga, Standard] Some 93 Kenyan migrant workers have died in Saudi Arabia and other gulf countries since January 2019. The migrants were part of 87,784 workers that the government had facilitated to work in Middle East countries such as Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain since 2019. According to a report by the Labour ministry, a majority of the deaths are reported to have been from natural causes such as Covid-19, cardiac arrests, childbirth, cancer and respiratory complications. ....
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