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Why port employees are seeking 60pc salary increase

Dock Workers Union (DWU) General Secretary Simon Sang. [File, Standard]

Dock Workers Union (DWU) has defended its demand for a 60 percent salary increase in next Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

In a circular to the more than 4,000 members dated on October 12, this year, said the demand was justified because the employer, Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), was making more money compared to Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) which was paying higher salaries.

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