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Workers shut down miller in pay protest

Mumias Sugar Company employees protest delayed salary payment in street of Mumias town on Wednesday. [File, Standard]

Operations at Mumias Sugar Company were halted for the better part of yesterday after employees downed their tools and shut down the firm’s ethanol plant.

The more than 1,000 workers were demanding over Sh700 million in salary arrears.

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