KPOWU
Hours of Work
Offer competitive salaries or hourly wages that align with industry standards and reflect the value of employees' skills and contributions.
KPOWU
Hardship Allowance
Clearly define the conditions or circumstances that qualify as hardship, such as working in remote locations, extreme weather conditions, hazardous environments, or areas with limited access to essential amenities.
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Probationary Period
Determine the length of the probationary period based on the complexity of the role, the learning curve involved, and the time required to adequately assess the employee's performance.
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Protective Clothing
Protective clothing serves to safeguard individuals from potential dangers such as physical, chemical, biological, thermal, electrical, or radiation hazards.

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Since 1958
About Us
Kenya Petroleum Oil Workers' Union
is a registered Organization, Under Registrar of Trade Unions, affiliated to Central Organization of Trade Union (COTU (K) since 1958. We represent workers in Oil Companies, Gas Industries, Petrol & Service Stations and other Allied Companies.
The following are benefits of having a collective bargaining agreement (CBA)
- Improve the terms and conditions of employment.
- Ensure job security
- Fight for workers' rights and enlighten workers about their rights.
- Right to decent work—work that does not compromise the dignity of a person.
- Right to assemble, demonstrate, picket, and petition
- Right to fair remuneration and reasonable working conditions.
Our Service
We handle workers
Grievances such as :
We handle workers
Grievances such as:
Settle disputes through the Ministry of Labour up to the Employment & Labor Relations Court (ELRC)
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Join Our Union
To Bargain and negotiate for the following:
- Hours of work
- House allowance
- Overtime
- Annual Leave
- Meal Allowance
- Comutter Allowance
- Hardship Allowance
- Transfer Allowance
- Leave Travel Allowance
- Compassionate Leave
- Maternity Leave
- Paternity Leave
- Sick Leave
- Probationary Period
- Redundancy
- Acting Allowance
- Injury on Duty
- Protective Clothing (Uniforms)
- Death of Employee (just to mention)
a few)
In Unity we believe, In Union we trust
MISSION
To inspire workers in the Mining and Petroleum industries by ensuring a safe work environment and better wages in compliance with the existing employment and labour laws.
VISION
To create an environment for just and empowered workers.
VALUES
We care deeply about people. Our own employees, our members, and our social partner and the Communities to which we belong.

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