“Trans Nzoia Governor Praises Staff, Outlines Plans for Improved Working Conditions”
In a heartening display of appreciation for the efforts of his county’s workforce, Governor George Natembeya of Trans Nzoia took the opportunity during a recent staff meeting to commend his team for their dedication and hard work.
Governor Natembeya attributed his county’s success, notably being ranked as the top governor in the country, to the unwavering commitment of his staff in fulfilling the Ukombozi Promise.
Acknowledging the challenges inherited upon assuming office, Governor Natembeya spoke of a system in disarray and difficulties in service delivery.
However, he highlighted significant progress in establishing structures and implementing reforms, resulting in a clear county development plan taking shape.
The governor expressed gratitude for the staff’s resilience in adapting to new working models, acknowledging the challenges and sacrifices made during the transition period.
To further support his workforce, Governor Natembeya outlined comprehensive plans aimed at improving staff welfare and working conditions.
“A flagship project, the construction of a new county headquarters, is already underway to provide a more conducive working environment for employees and to serve as a one-stop-shop for residents,” said Governor Natembeya.
Additionally, plans are in motion to address the plight of casual workers, many of whom have served for years without benefits, by absorbing them into permanent positions.
To promote transparency and career progression, “a draft organizational structure and job descriptions have been developed, ensuring clarity in promotion pathways and merit-based advancements within the staff cadre,” emphasized the governor.
He stressed the importance of professional development, urging departments to allocate budgets for staff training to enhance service delivery.
Governor Natembeya also addressed the concerning issue of drug and substance abuse among staff, emphasizing a supportive approach and committing to providing rehabilitation services for affected employees.
Furthermore, the onboarding of dependents onto a new healthcare service provider was announced, underscoring the importance of access to quality healthcare for all staff members.
Recognizing the significance of mental health, the governor encouraged staff to seek help if experiencing stress, anxiety, or burnout.
He concluded by emphasizing the importance of work-life balance and future planning, expressing gratitude for the staff’s dedication and professionalism in achieving his administration’s “revolutionary ten-point agenda” for the people of Trans Nzoia.
Governor Natembeya reiterated the importance of collaboration and perseverance in overcoming future challenges, ensuring promises made to the people are fulfilled. With these outlined plans and the continued commitment of the county’s workforce, Trans Nzoia looks poised for continued growth and prosperity under Governor Natembeya’s leadership.
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