Nairobi Senator seeks probe into 3,000 Hela workers’ unpaid salaries

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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna on Tuesday called for a Senate probe into the plight of more than 3,000 Hela Intimates EPZ Ltd., workers over delayed salaries, unremitted statutory deductions, and unpaid terminal benefits.

According to media reports and videos of the Senate proceedings, Sifuna sought a statement from the Senate Labour and Social Welfare Committee, calling for investigations and measures to protect workers and suppliers when companies shut down without settling their obligations.