Kenya Petroleum Oil Workers Union

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Hours of Work

Offer competitive salaries or hourly wages that align with industry standards
and reflect the value of employees' skills and contributions.

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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.

Comutter Allowance Hardship Allowance Transfer Allowance Leave Travel Allowance
Hours of Work House Allowance Annual Leave Meal Allowance
Maternity Leave Paternity Leave Sick Leave Acting Allowance
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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 cases at the Shop Level

Settle disputes through the Ministry of Labour up to the Employment & Labor Relations Court (ELRC)

We act as Advocates or Lawyers for workers.

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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

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.

To create an environment for just and empowered workers.

We care deeply about people. Our own employees, our members, and our social partner and the Communities to which we belong.