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Why employers will think twice before dismissing ailing employees

Before terminating an employee on medical grounds, an employer must do what is reasonably within their means to accommodate the employee. [Courtesy]

Simon Gitau Gichuru’s case against his erstwhile employer was intriguing, but its verdict was a landmark that could shield ailing employees from employers’ axe.

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