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Originally published by The Standard BusinessNovember 19, 2025
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Over 2,000 EPZ workers return to work after union dispute
There has been push and pull between the new management and the Tailors and Textile Workers Union over the fate of the workers...
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More than 2,000 workers at Shangcheng Kenya Apparel EPZ Limited in Athi River have returned to work after a two-week strike following a dispute over union membership.
- The strike ended after a crisis meeting between management, the Tailors and Textile Workers Union, and the Labour Office.
- Secretary-General Rev Joel Chebii announced a return-to-work formula allowing workers to join the union and guaranteeing no victimisation for striking.
- Workers had been dismissed after attempting to join a union and reportedly faced harsh conditions, including lack of sick leave and mistreatment.
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