Our mission:

"To promote the social, economic, political and other interests of the Kenyan workers" through:

1. Strengthening the affiliated Unions

2. Lobbying and representation at national and international levels

3. Building solidarity, alliances, partnership and networks

4. Tripartite representation and educating workers

Our objectives:

1. Generally to improve the economic and social conditions of all workers in all parts of Kenya and to render them assistance whether or not such workers are employed or have ceased to be employed.

2. To assist in the complete organisation of all workers in the trade union movement.

3. To organise the structure and spheres of influence and amalgamation of trade unions affiliated to COTU (K).

4. To assist, as hereinafter provided in these Rule, in settling disputes between members of trade unions and their employers or between the trade unions and their members or employees of one union and employees of another union, or between two or more trade unions.

5. To encourage the principles of the development and maintenance of good relations between employees and employers.

6. To secure adequate representation of Government Boards and Committees dealing with labour legislation on all matters affecting workers.

7. To establish and maintain funds by means of membership fees, monthly contributions, donations, subscriptions, levies and by borrowing on such security and such terms as may from time to time be arranged by the Executive Board, but subject to such maximum amount as may from time to time be determined in consultation with the Minister for Labour.

8. To set up as herein after provided, appropriate committees to provide training, education and other facilities and enterprise for the advancement of workers and the labour movement.

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