Workers in Kenya, Africa, will be getting a new, no fault, system to provide for injuries incurred on the job.Previously, workers in Kenya had to sue their employers and prove negligence in order to obtain benefits for on the job injuries. Now it appears the nation will be adopting a Western style workers' compensation program.Dubbed the 'No Fault Scheme', the liability to settle workers' claims would lie with employers, cushioned by a contributory mechanism in which individual employers would remit premiums for employees depending on the risk factors in their operations, not unlike workers' c...
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