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September 1, 2026
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Aviation workers end strike after government deal

Aviation workers end strike after government deal

The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has ordered its members back to work, calling off a two-day strike after signing a return-to-work agreement with the government...

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The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has ended its two-day strike after reaching a return-to-work agreement with the government. Normal operations at affected airports are expected to resume immediately.

  • Key parties involved in the agreement include KAWU, the Ministry of Transport, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), and Jambojet Limited.
  • The strike caused disruptions at major airports including Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Moi International Airport, Eldoret International Airport, and Kisumu International Airport.
  • Negotiations for a Collective Bargaining Agreement between KAWU and KCAA will commence immediately, with salary talks to follow guidelines from the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).

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