Labour CS cited for contempt in nurses’ union deductions case

Labour Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui. PHOTO | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG

Labour Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui has been cited in contempt of court for disobeying an order to authourise two hospitals to deduct union dues from members of the Kenya National Union of Nurses (Knun) leading to a loss of Sh6 million.

Justice Onesmus Makau found Mr Chelugui had disobeyed an order dated November 12, 2019, by failing to sign Gazette notices directing the AIC Kijabe Mission Hospital and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital to deduct fees in favour of the union.

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