Shocking reports of mistreatment and systemic abuse have emerged from within Kentons Pharmaceuticals, a leading full-range pharmacy wholesale and distribution company based in Kisumu, portraying a work environment where employees allege constant intimidation, discrimination, and arbitrary disciplinary actions that create pervasive fear and threaten their job security.
Disgruntled staff describe being forced to sign contracts without proper explanation, subjected to unlawful dismissals, and coerced into silence under threats of termination, while favoritism and racial bias reportedly dictate opportunities and treatment within the company.
Workers report that management routinely ignores complaints of harassment and exploitation, leaving employees feeling powerless and vulnerable to ongoing mistreatment, with some alleging that bribes are used to suppress grievances and cover up violations of labor laws.
Many staff members claim that the toxic environment has caused severe emotional and psychological stress, with daily fear of retaliation affecting their performance and overall well-being.
Employees also point to a lack of transparency in promotions, task assignments, and disciplinary proceedings, creating an atmosphere where merit is disregarded and arbitrary decisions dominate workplace interactions.
Below is what one staff member described as a daily reality at Kentons Pharmaceuticals.
