𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐓 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘 (𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐀), 𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐈 𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑.

This morning, I held a consultative and familiarization meeting at the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) in Athi River. The meeting involved the Authority’s senior management, trainers, and various stakeholders, with the objective of reviewing and reinvigorating NITA’s mandate in preparing Kenyans for jobs both locally and abroad.

Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua held a crucial interactive session with representatives and leaders of the aviation sector, as well as select airport workers at Jomo Kenyatta International airport (JKIA) on Wednesday. The meeting was convened to address rising tensions and concerns among the workforce over alleged plans to partially privatize the airport.

In a significant move to avert a potential national strike, Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection, Dr. Alfred Mutua, met with the National Steering Council of the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) today. The meeting, held in the cabinet secretary's office, comes in the wake of escalating tensions within the teaching fraternity, with reports indicating that a nationwide strike could be on the horizon if grievances are not addressed.

𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐅𝐄𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐘𝐀 𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐘𝐄𝐑𝐒