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Can the employer check employees' device

Published On August 17, 2026 | by COFTU
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Did you know that an employer has no absolute powers to seize and search an employees' laptop.  The recent Kenyan case of Gatere v Royal Tulip Canaan Nairobi & another KEELRC 2119 (KLR)  addressed this exact dilemma of balancing employer property rights against employee privacy expectations on work devices.