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The government has warned rogue recruitment agencies and cartels in labour migration that the law will soon catch on with them. Labour Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua says criminals are soiling Kenya's image by exploiting desperate youth trying to seek better opportunities abroad. Mutua spoke, even the Central Organisation of Trade Unions pleaded with the government to lift the weight off the payslip by taxing the basic salary, and not the gross pay. Our reporter Joseph Wakhungu has more details.
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COTU wants workers' allowances to be exempted from taxation
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