Factory staff protests against harassment

Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria (right) argues with George Thiong’o at Bedi Fabrics Factory in Nakuru yesterday. The firm’s employees say the man, believed to be a police officer, has been harassing them. [PHOTO: KIPSANG JOSEPH/Standard]

There was commotion at a textile factory after two legislators demanded to know why armed officers were deployed to supervise employees.

The MPs, Samuel Arama (Nakuru West) and David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East), stormed Bedi Fabrics Factory located in Shabaab estate after receiving numerous complaints of harassment by employees.