[Photo|Courtesy]The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli has criticised Kenya Airways’ chief executive Sebastian Mikosz over the sacking of striking engineers.“The CEO has neither consulted nor engaged the two unions in the sector while making the decision to illegally fire the airline employees,” he said.Atwoli said cases of workers victimisation have been reported especially the technicians and engineers who belong to unions and those who are participating in the strike.“This victimisation and threats should stop immediately. The workers are exercising their right to strike as enshrined in the Constitution Article 41(d),” he said.Speaking during a stakeholders meeting on Monday, he said that Cotu will hire a competent lawyer to sue the management of KQ over the unlawful sacking.

Share news tips with us here at Hivisasa