Court rules that Covid-19 and government payment delays do not excuse employers from paying workers.
By
Joseph Wangui
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
A court has ruled that government debts and Covid-19-era cash-flow problems do not absolve employers of their obligation to pay workers, ordering a local engineering firm to settle more than Sh24.6 million owed to a former Ethiopian engineer.
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