Gig / Platform Transport Sector

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GIG WORKERS

Join TAWU Gig Workers Branch!

Ride-hailing and Delivery

Gig / Platform Transport Sector

Technology has introduced new forms of work in transport, particularly for riders and drivers earning from digital platforms (apps). TAWU is the first union in Kenya organizing platform workers.

Workers/Occupations Represented:

  • Ride-hailing drivers (Uber, Bolt, Little Cab, etc.)
  • Motorcycle delivery riders (Glovo, Jumia, Sendy, etc.)
  • Courier and parcel delivery cyclists
  • Online dispatch riders and independent delivery workers

Why Join the Transport Workers Union?

Members benefit from:

  • Negotiated better wages and terms of employment
  • Legal representation and dispute resolution
  • Training and capacity building
  • Advocacy for safe working conditions and social protection
  • A strong collective voice

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John K.

"Joining TAWU was one of the best decisions I made as a worker in the transport industry."

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