The interim orders were issued on Friday by Judge Mathew Nduma of the Labour court following a protest from the nurses. The application challenging the deductions was filed by the Kenya National Union of Nurses (Knun). The Kakamega branch secretary of the Knun Mr Renson Bulunya said union officials were forced to move to court after county government officials snubbed them. Knun officials in Kakamega County described her as hard working individual who had helped streamline delivery of services in the region. It’s unfortunate that we have lost a committed and hardworking officer to another county,” Mr Bulunya.

Source: Daily Nation August 22, 2020 11:03 UTC