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On behalf of the entire Executive Board of the Central Organization of Trade Unions, COTU (K), our over 1.5 million strong members and on my own behalf, I take this opportunity to foremost welcome you all to this 48th Labour Day Celebrations being marked just a month after this country ushered in a new leadership through an election that was remarkably peaceful....
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Coupled with the results of the March 4th General elections and the uncertainty that lies ahead, it is not a bizarre that a section of Kenyans have lately remained edgy and gullible to any utterances however well-intentioned and would hit the roof - top at the slightest of what they perceive provocative.
However, this is expected especially for individuals who have spent close to five...
Both the country’s print and electronic media have been a wash lately with news of members of parliament seeking a pay rise as most of them continue to condemn and vilify the Central Organization of Trade Unions, COTU (K) Secretary General of allegedly supporting MPs on their quest for better pay. (Read letters to the editor, Daily Nation, Tuesday 23rd April 2013).
However, whereas...
The Central Organization of Trade Unions, COTU (K) learnt with shock and deep regrets the unfortunate and untimely death of the immediate former Secretary General of the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Bro. David Osiany Okuta which death occurred in the wee hours of this morning.
As the umbrella workers organization, COTU (K) has worked closely with the Late Bro. Okuta as an...
The Central Organization of Trade Unions, COTU (K) wishes to distance itself from reports appearing in a section of the media that plans were in place for trade unions to hold countrywide demonstrations against the Saturday historical ruling by the Supreme Court that upheld the win for the President-Elect Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta.
COTU (K) as the umbrella workers body in the country is a...
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