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Departments at COTU-K
Study Circle Education Leaders Evaluation Workshop.
COT(K)/PANAF ABVV – FGTB Project is currently holding an evaluation workshop for leaders who participated in Study Circles in different sectors of work. The purpose of this training is to address the following issues: Basic Trade Union Education Collective Bargaining Agreement Grievances Handling Occupation Health and Safety Industrial Relation and Social Dialogue Labour Laws […]
Validation of COVID 19 Resilience & Recovery Strategy for 2021- 2025.
The Central Organization of Trade Unions, Kenya has developed a draft “Covid – 19 Response and Resilience Strategy” whose objective is to support the National Center and its Affiliated Trade Unions recover from the negative impacts of the pandemic. Forward by Secretary-General. Building Back Better (BBB) has, in the near past, become a strategic focus […]
World Day for Decent Work.
As we observe the World Day for Decent Work, we call upon governments and all key players to increase their engagements with trade unions especially on awareness and implication of SDG 8. At the same time, the government must ensure climate-friendly jobs and eliminate child labour. #sdggoal8 #decentwork #ituc
Cotu(K)/FES Global Trade Union School Training 2019
The Central organization of Trade Unions, Kenya (COTU,K) in collaboration with the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES ) organised A TWO WEEK Global Trade Union School Training. The importance of the training is to deepening the understanding of participants on global and regional integration as it affects trade union work.#tradeunionfuture#decentwork#socialjustice#socialdemocracy
Labour Relations Amendment Bill 2019 draconian? COTU vows to fight it ‘with every breath’
Is Labour Relations Amendment Bill 2019 draconian? COTU vows to fight it ‘with every breath’ Labour Relations Act (2007) Amendment Bill was introduced in Parliament on April 24, 2019 by Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wa. And its passage will be an injury to labour unions. The labour movement has now intensified pressure on Parliament to reject […]
Dr. Mwamadzingo Presenting on “the Global Commission Report on Future of Work”..
The 2-Days OATUU-ACTRAV Workshop on ILO Centenary: Advancing Social Justice, Promoting Decent Work, Role of Trade Unions As Outlined at the Opening Ceremony the Objectives of this seminar were to: Create awareness on ILO Centenary Declarationand its content Popularize the Global Commission Report on the Future of Work and its Recommendations Discuss and adopt national trade unions strategies and actions […]
National Conference on Informal Sector 2019.
The Central Organization of Trade Unions In conjunction with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) hosted the National Conference on Informal Sector. This Important conference discussed policy options on how to improve working conditions and social protection for informal Sector Workers. In attendance is Cynthia Samuel – OlonjuWon, International Labour Organization […]
Paralegal Training
The Central Organization of Trade Unions, Kenya In Conjunction with America Center for International Labor Solidarity (ACILS) Organized a two week Paralegal Training for the Affiliates Unions. The Training aims on capacity building of Trade Unions to represent workers disputes at the Employment and Labour Relations Court. Session on Employment and Labour Relations Court. The […]
International Youth Day 2019.
COTU-K youth Committee is organizing youth advocacy week in the run towards the international youth day celebration on 12th August. The Advocacy week event will take place in three counties, Nairobi, kisumu and Mombasa from 7th -12th August, 2019 The three counties will carry out public awareness campaign on : 1) Decent work agenda for […]
Workshop on Organizing the Informal Sector.
East Africa Trade Union Confederation, EATUC the Sub – Regional block for Trade Unions in Eastern Africa held a 3 day workshop on Organizing the Informal Sector at the Tom Mboya Collegue, Kisumu. In attendance Sis Carol Mughalla Executive Secretary, EATUC , Acting Principal TMLC Mrs Florence Adera, Trainers and Organizers from our affiliate unions […]
COTU (K) Training Members
The Central Organization of Trade Unions in Kenya COTU (K) is mandated to conduct trainings for workers who are members of trade unions affiliated to COTU (K). With this mandate The Trainings department has been carrying out training among members of Kenya Plantations and Agricultural Workers Union KPAWU . COTU (K) training have been going […]