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Kenyan Court Bars Meta From Sacking Facebook Moderators

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Kenyan Court Bars Meta From Sacking Facebook Moderators Kenya

. These former employees are also suing their former employer, Sama, claiming they were given the boot in an unlawful manner, according to reportsThe content moderators

, a tech rights group has said. A total of 43 workers for outsourcing company Sama, who moderated Facebook content, are bringing the lawsuit for what they allege was"unlawful dismissal" under Kenyan law. In January 2023, 260 content moderators working at Facebook's moderation hub in Nairobi were reportedly toldThe moderators have told the court that they have been given"varying and confusing" explanations for the redundancy. Meta and Sama have been given a week to respond to the application. The case will be heard on March 28, 2023.

 

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