COVID-19 and Employment: What employers & business owners should know Onyango Owor a partner at Onyango & Company Advocates advises especially employers on the various lawful win-win options available for employer-employee relations during the Covid-19 pandemic.

By Onyango Owor It is no news that COVID-19 has rapidly spread across the world with the World Health Organization reporting more than 2 245 872 confirmed cases and 152 707 deaths globally, 19 April 2020, 03:00 GMT+3. In these unprecedented times, how you protect yourself and your business from the legal implication of a virus with no vaccine should be a priority. The total cost of the Pandemic on the global economy is currently estimated by the UN trade and development agency (UNCTAD) to be USD1 trillion and this figure is likely to rise. The devastating effect of the…