Senate Committee Orders Arrest Of Recruitment Agency Director Over Job Scam

The Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare has ordered the arrest of Judy Chepchirchir, the Director of First Choice Recruitment Agency, amid investigations into a job placement scheme that has left approximately 5,000 youths stranded....CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE

Chepchirchir is accused of deceiving countless young job seekers with false promises of guaranteed employment abroad, primarily in the Middle East. Many victims reportedly paid substantial sums for what they believed to be legitimate job placements, only to find themselves without jobs and unable to recover their investments.

The committee’s decision to escalate the matter follows Chepchirchir’s failure to respond to multiple invitations for questioning. Frustrated by her absence, committee members authorized her immediate arrest to compel her cooperation in the investigation.

The fraudulent scheme has sparked outrage within the community, with victims and their families demanding accountability and justice. Many affected youths are now facing significant financial distress after investing in what they were led to believe were legitimate overseas work opportunities.

In response to the growing crisis, the Senate Committee has vowed to thoroughly investigate the scandal and implement measures to prevent future exploitation of job seekers. Additionally, authorities are exploring options for recovering the funds lost by the stranded youths.

As the situation unfolds, the committee aims to ensure that justice is served and that such deceptive practices are addressed effectively…CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ARTICLES>>>