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    "id": 1033536,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1033536/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Dr.) Langat",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13189,
        "legal_name": "Christopher Andrew Langat",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare regarding declaration of 719 employees as redundant by James Finlay Kenya Limited. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Provide a list of all the 719 employees declared redundant by the James Finlay Kenya Limited and, therefore, laid off and comprehensive packages they have for them, if any. (2) State whether James Finlay Kenyan Limited followed the relevant Sections of the law in declaring the affected employees redundant. (3) Explain whether negotiations with the workers trade unions or individual employees affected by the redundancy were held before the affected workers were laid off. (4) Provide evidence by James Finlay Kenya Limited to show if they are unable to retain these employees during this particular time for a period of six months especially due to COVID-19. Lastly, to provide a comprehensive arrangement they have for the children of these employees, especially those in Form Four and Standard Eight, to make sure that they are comfortable as far as their education is concerned."
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