By COLLINS OMULOMore by this AuthorThe deployment of over 6,000 Nairobi County staff to Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) has kicked off despite opposition from Governor Mike Sonko and the workers’ union officials. This comes after Public Service Commission (PSC) on Friday directed 6,052 county staff to present themselves this week for their secondment to NMS office. The remaining staff will continue with their duties and my staff will issue them with letters from their workstations,” he said. He said the event was shifted from the earlier planned venue of Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) to Uhuru Park so as to allow for the adherence of the 1.5-metre social distancing rule. MEETING PLANNEDNairobi County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi said a meeting between the workers’ union officials and NMS will be held to give them a chance to air their grievances.

Source: Daily Nation April 06, 2020 17:03 UTC