TAWU is here for the worker our shopstewards are available nationwide to listen, advise and offer guidance on a variety of subjects, ranging from individual work-related problems to negotiations with management.
Why Join TAWU?
- TAWU is the largest trade union for transport workers in Kenya therefore it has the power to negotiate with government on policies that ensure decent work for transport workers.
- Every TAWU member enjoys decent wages, fair employment contracts, proper working condition and effective representation.
- TAWU is open, democratic and every member has equal opportunity to take part in union activities.
- TAWU is affiliated to COTU the most powerful labour federation in Kenya means that TAWU is part of an organisation that is at all times ready to act in solidarity with transport workers.
- TAWU is affiliated to the international transport workers federetion to ensure that transport workers in kenya enjoy global solidarity with other transport workers in the global.
- Every TAWU members has access to free legal advice.
- TAWU offers protection and support should you ever face harassment or unfair treatment in the workplace.
- TAWU offers free training courses to shopstewards to ensure that they have the required skills and knowledge to handle industrial relations at shop level.
- TAWU acknowledges that the fight for better condition is not over hence the need to continue organizing, recruiting and building a strong, self-sufficient and orderly union.