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Atwoli urges foreign investors to directly employ Kenyans

Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) Secretary General Francis Atwoli at Solidarity Building, Nairobi on April 26, 2025 during a meeting with Union's Secretary Generals and Stewards ahead of May 1st Labour day celebration [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has urged foreign investors in the country to employ Kenyans directly and not through outsourcing companies.

Atwoli announced plans to push for amendments to the outsourcing laws, noting that the act by employers exploits workers and erodes the gains made by the union.

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