KAWU yields to court directive for talks, suspends strike until Thursday

In an update issued Monday night, the union said the suspension followed a court directive after KAA moved to block the strike. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has suspended its planned industrial strike until Thursday to allow for out-of-court conciliation talks convened by the Ministry of Labour. This decision followed a court directive after the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) moved to block the strike, which was initially set to begin on Wednesday, October 1.

The strike was suspended for two (2) days to facilitate conciliation.
Key organizations involved are KAWU, KAA, the Ministry of Labour, and the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA).
Grievances include poor governance at the KAA board, stalled staff confirmations for over 500 contract employees, and unpaid overtime dues at Wilson Airport.

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