Staff Welfare is a broad term used to ensure employee wellbeing. Below are some of the organisations that University of Nairobi Staff are members of:-
- UASU is a labour union that represents all the academic staff at the University of Nairobi. The Union was founded upon principles of social justice, labour democracy and democratic action and is dedicated to the achievement of greater unity among its members. This is for the purpose of improving their terms and conditions of service, standards of living, social responsibility and empowerment, bringing fairness and dignity to the workplace and ensuring academic freedom and social equity at the University of Nairobi. The Union is mandated to improve the terms and conditions of service, living standards, social responsibility, and empowerment of its members, as well as ensuring academic freedom and social equity at the University of Nairobi
- KUDHEIHA Workers is one of the affiliates of Central Organization Trade Unions – Kenya (COTU-K) and has been in existence since 1940s. It has branches covering the nation wholly with its branches all over the country. It has worked closely with various local and international organizations as an affiliate and as a partner such as Oxfam, IUF, ITUC, IDWF, ILO, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Solidarity Center, among others, in various aspects of labour and human rights activism. The organization has been in the forefront in fighting for various rights of workers including lobbying, advocacy in addition to the issues pertaining to safe labour migration and the rights of migrant workers at large. It has also got engagements with the Ministry of Labour, Federation of Kenya Employers and other government agencies in regards to solving labour and employment disputes and in regards to social protection. It has seen the successful engagement and involvement in the negotiations and signings of various Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs) towards good industrial relation and harmony between the employers and employees in terms of favorable terms and conditions of employment relationships
- The Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) offer membership to academic and non-academic staff and assist with contract negotiations among other Union activies.
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