More than 8,000 Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) staff members are set to enjoy a 14% wage increase following the signing of an updated Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the Kenya Plantation and Agricultural Workers Union (KPAWU)/ EPK

EPK workers get 14pc pay rise under CBA

More than 8,000 EPK workers will receive a phased 14 per cent pay rise. The first increase has been backdated to January 2026. The deal comes as tea producers face rising production costs and market pressure. Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) has agreed to raise wages for more than 8,000 employees by a combined 14 per…

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The re-elected COWU-K secretary general Benson Okwaro (centre) with other delegates

Okwaro re-elected COWU-K secretary general, calls for implementation of CBA

The Communication Workers Union of Kenya (COWU-K), Secretary General Benson Okwaro has been re-elected back into office unopposed. This came after delegates unanimously at the Tom Mboya labour college in Kisumu endorsed him. Okwaro is also the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) deputy secretary general. Other equally elected unopposed included, the National Chairman Emmanuel…

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KETAWU secretary general Ernest Nadome (centre) with union members/photo courtesy

Kenya Electrical Trades and Allied Workers Union warns of strike over pending CBA

The Kenya Electrical Trades and Allied Workers Union (KETAWU) has warned of major strike next month if the government does not implement a pending Collective Bargaining Agreement , (CBA) KETAWU secretary general Ernest Nadome said it is sad that the salaries remuneration commission was sitting on the CBA yet affiliate members have so far reported…

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