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Jane Wambui plucks her tea leaves at Wamagana Village in Tetu, Nyeri County. The Industrial Court awarded unionisable tea workers 30 per cent salary increment. (PHOTO: KIBATA KIHU/ STANDARD)
Unionisable tea workers will be laughing all the way to the bank after the Industrial Court awarded them a 30 per cent salary increment.
The lowest tea plucker will now take home Sh13,052, up from Sh10,052.
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