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Kenya Four journalists assaulted by police and robbed during National Day celebrations [IFJ] 05-06-2025

Kenya union’s push culminates in launch of sacco for private security workers [UNI Global Union] 06-05-2025

Kenya Implementation agreement with Teleperformance in Kenya sets path for organizing [UNI Global Union] 18-04-2025

Kenya International Womens Day [COTU] 09-03-2025

Kenya Empowering Informal Workers Through Social Protection! [COTU] 01-03-2025

Kenya BWI affiliates push for enhanced OHS at IFI-funded road construction site [BWI] 27-02-2025

Kenya Police assault journalist covering protest in Molo [IFJ] 24-01-2025

Kenya KUCO agrees to 21-day suspension of strike by clinical officers to allow talks [Capital FM] 22-01-2025

Kenya Nurses and midwives' union call off strike after negotiations [The Standard] 13-01-2025

Kenya Postal workers Kericho branch threaten to strike over delayed salaries [The Star] 08-01-2025


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Moi University staff cry foul over job cuts and unpaid deductions 2025-06-14 [The Voice]

Global Atwoli re-elected deputy president of Commonwealth Trade Union Group 2025-06-10 [K24]

Four journalists assaulted by police and robbed during National Day celebrations 2025-06-05 [IFJ]

Giant workers union suspends general secretary 2025-06-02 [The Standard]

Kenya Why there can be no disability justice without labour justice 2025-05-16 [Sightsavers]

union’s push culminates in launch of sacco for private security workers 2025-05-06 [UNI Global Union]

Kenya African workers are taking on Meta and the world should pay attention 2025-04-21 [Al Jazeera]

Implementation agreement with Teleperformance in Kenya sets path for organizing 2025-04-18 [UNI Global Union]

Tea farmers boycott plucking in push for separation from KTDA 2025-04-11 [Daily Nation]

Kenya ITUC-Africa flays death of 274 Kenyan workers in Saudi Arabia 2025-04-02 [Nigerian Tribune]

Panic as troubled Moi University fires 324 staff 2025-03-25 [Daily Nation]

Patients hit as nurses, midwives strike in Kajiado 2025-03-18 [Daily Nation]

Calls to bridge gender pay gap as NMG celebrates women 2025-03-09 [Daily Nation]

  JOB   Finance Liaison Officers (2 positions) 2025-03-09 [COTU]

International Womens Day 2025-03-09 [COTU]

Empowering Informal Workers Through Social Protection! 2025-03-01 [COTU]

BWI affiliates push for enhanced OHS at IFI-funded road construction site 2025-02-27 [BWI]

Woman in Pain After Boss Who Allegedly Made Advances Vows to Deal with Her: 'Help Me Fight' 2025-02-24 [Tuko]

Kuppet demands release of Sh11billion for teachers medical cover 2025-02-07 [Daily Nation]

Kuppet, KNUT officials hold protest over health services at Bliss medical centres 2025-02-07 [Daily Nation]

Police assault journalist covering protest in Molo 2025-01-24 [IFJ]

Nurses and midwives' union call off strike after negotiations 2025-01-22 [The Standard]

KUCO agrees to 21-day suspension of strike by clinical officers to allow talks 2025-01-22 [Capital FM]

Homa Bay nurses begin strike, accuse county of failing to honour CBA 2025-01-14 [The Citizen]

Nurses and midwives' union call off strike after negotiations 2025-01-13 [The Standard]

Postal workers Kericho branch threaten to strike over delayed salaries 2025-01-08 [The Star]

Body of missing activist Ibrahim Hilal Mwiti found at mortuary 2025-01-08 [Daily Nation]

Doctors plan Monday demonstration in Nairobi 2024-12-17 [Daily Nation]

Health crisis deepens as Nairobi Hospital doctors issue strike notice 2024-12-12 [Daily Nation]

Fire Brigades Association becomes first Kenyan labor union to hold BTC 2024-12-12 [Cointelegraph]

Removal of city workers not in medical scheme from payroll irks union 2024-11-28 [The Voice]

USA Workers with AI jobs thought they had tickets to the future until the grim reality set in 2024-11-25 [CBS News]

Strikes push Kenyan higher education shutdown into fifth week 2024-11-24 [Times Higher Education]

No end in sight for strike as lecturer's insist on Sh 9.7bn claim 2024-11-22 [Daily Nation]

Activists give Ruto 30 days to adress Kenya femicide crisis 2024-11-21 [Daily Nation]

Court allows KMPDU to attach Moi University's accounts over Sh fifty three and a half million salary arrears 2024-11-19 [Daily Nation]

KUCFAW wins Breaking Through Award for organizing success at Carrefour Kenya 2024-11-15 [UNI Global Union]

KUJ, IFJ hold workshop on climate change and environmental reporting 2024-11-14 [IFJ]

Doctors Union Warns of Strike Over Drastic Pay Cuts for Medical Interns, Demands Fair Stipends 2024-11-09 [Capital News]

Crisis as a county workers go months without pay 2024-11-07 [Daily Nation]

Moi University bosses in crisis talks with unions to end strike 2024-11-06 [The Star]

Court declares lecturer's strike unprotected. Calls for resumption of of talks 2024-11-01 [Daily Nation]

Lecturer's strike detremental to students 2024-11-01 [Daily Nation]

State using abductions to stifle protests 2024-10-28 [Daily Nation]

College shut as striking students freed 2024-10-25 [Daily Nation]

Varsity lecturers issue another strike notice 2024-10-23 [Daily Nation]

Kenya Trade unions want a developmental approach to business and human rights in Africa 2024-10-17 [IndustriALL]

Public University Workers Issue 7-Day Strike Notice After Govt Fails to Honour Agreement 2024-10-15 [Kenyans]

Varsity workers unions threaten to return to streets over State broken pledge 2024-10-15 [The Nation]

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