The Central Organization of Trade Unions, COTU (K) Secretary General Francis Atwoli was this morning re-elected to the influential position of Vice President of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC at its 4th Congress currently taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark. Brother Atwoli’s name was proposed on the floor of the over three thousands (3,000) member […]
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Central Organization of Trade Unions, Kenya Secretary General Bro. Francis Atwoli, officially opened, a 2 day workshop, at the Hilton Hotel Nairobi that was hosted by Solidarity Centre County Programme Director for East and Horn of Africa Bro. Hanad Mohamud.,In conjunction with The President of the Confederation of Ethiopia Trade Union ( CETU AN […]
The Secretary General COTU (K) Bro Francis Atwoli, held a Press Conference at the COTU (K) Headquarters Appealing to H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta to sign the Finance bill 2018 and do away with the 16% VAT on petroleum products. He also called upon CS. Labour Amb.Ukur Yattani to Gazette the 5% wage increment, that was announced […]
COTU/ADM 1/VOL.XVI/198 10th July, 2017 PRESS STATEMENT RE: COTU (K) ABHORS THE DEHUMANIZING WORKING CONDITIONS AT THE STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY (SGR) The Central Organisation of Trade Unions, COTU (K) abhors and strongly condemns the dehumanizing and life-threatening working conditions under which Kenyans are enduring in the hands of the Chinese Management at […]
COTU (K) SECRETARY GENERAL STATEMENT DURING THE 107TH SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE IN GENEVA SWITZERLAND, ON 31ST MAY,2018 The President of the 107th Session of the Conference Vice- Presidents of the Conference ILO Director-General Heads of Delegations and Ministers Present Invited Guests Ladies & Gentlemen On behalf of the Central Organisation of Trade […]
The Central Organization of Trade Unions Kenya COTU (K) is highly disturbed by persistent increases and disruption of services by Kenya Power since the interruption especially that of tokens has been consistent for the last few months and it is becoming worse hence slowing down our economy, hurting workers and largely troubling all Kenyans. […]
PRESS RELEASE – STAR NEWSPAPER
A Call for a United Kenya
COTU(K) held a meeting for a Strategic Plan 2018-2022 that will see the Organization become a premiere umbrella Trade Union that champions for a decent and Sustainable work environment. The Launch was presided over by Chairman General Bro. Rajab Mwondi, Secretary General Bro. Francis Atwoli , Treasurer General Sis Rebeca Nyathogora and Deputy Secretary General […]
A joint project by COTU (K) and PANAF To train shop stewards held at Litein, Kericho County this week starting from 15th to 19th January 2018. They were trained on Labour Laws, Workers rights, communication and conflict resolution to support their roles as workers representatives. The Facilitators were, Sis. Monica Musau – COTU (K), Bro. […]
COTU (K) Secretary General chats with the Minister for Labour and Social Affairs of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia H.E. Ato Abdulfetah Abdullah (Left) during the Official opening of the Wage Floor Forum for Africa on 16th to 18th January 2018 at Jupiter International Hotel in Addis Ababa Ethiopia. In the middle is the […]