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Flights resume after Kenyan aviation workers call off strike
France🏛️ PoliticsCenter3 hr. ago

Flights resume after Kenyan aviation workers call off strike

Flights in Kenya resumed after aviation workers ended a two-day strike that caused significant disruptions. The strike, part of ongoing labor disputes, involved demands for a new collective bargaining agreement and an end to the use of volunteer staff. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority stated that both sides had reached an agreement, including the payment of outstanding agency fees to unions. Negotiations on the collective bargaining agreement will continue, with the aviation authority pledging to honor the results. The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a crucial hub for Kenya's tourism sector, was affected, and the transport minister noted the economic impact of the disruption. Kenya Airways is working to restore normal operations but expects delays to persist through Wednesday.

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Flights resume after Kenyan aviation workers call off strike

Flights in Kenya resumed after aviation workers ended a two-day strike that caused significant disruptions. The strike, part of ongoing labor disputes, involved demands for a new collective bargaining agreement and an end to the use of volunteer staff. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority stated that both sides had reached an agreement, including the payment of outstanding agency fees to unions. Negotiations on the collective bargaining agreement will continue, with the aviation authority pledging to honor the results. The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a crucial hub for Kenya's tourism sector, was affected, and the transport minister noted the economic impact of the disruption. Kenya Airways is working to restore normal operations but expects delays to persist through Wednesday.

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