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MCA dismisses claims that there were cheques issued to a nonexistent school

The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Mombasa cleared the last hurdle yesterday after throwing out a petition by a group of candidates opposed

The Dock Workers Union (DWU) is making efforts to resolve a dispute over preparations for this year’s elections, which stalled last month.

THE STANDARD NEWS Dock Workers Union General Secretary Simon Sang (right) and executive board member Julius Nyandiko. [File, Standard] Candidates for the Dock Workers Union (DWU) general secretary post yesterday took a swipe at each other as the campaigns for the May 20 elections hit the homestretch. As some candidates called for the postponement of the polls, General Secretary Simon Sang cancelled an earlier arrangement to have the County Labour Officer run the polls. In a letter dated May 8, Sang said the last DWU National Executive Committee re-defined the role of the returning officer, sa...

THE STANDARD By Patrick Beja | April 5th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300 Kisauni lawmaker Ali Mbogo (second left) with Dock Workers Union (DWU secretary general Simon Sang (behind Mbogo) and Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI) officer Francis Auma (left) as they led union members to protest against the government's plans to privatize the second container terminal on June 7, 2019. [Gideon Maundu, Standard] From slashed overtime to privatisation of some operations, unionisable dockworkers at the Port of Mombasa are yearning for change as they scout for a strong representative in the forthcoming elec...