Arthur Ochwada was the First National General Secretary.
2. The Union changed it’s name after Kenya acquired independence in 1963 under the leadership of the late John Wangoru Murugu who was the second National General Secretary.
3. The East African Building and Construction Workers Union was changed to Kenya Building, Construction and Civil Engineering Workers Union which acquired both Recognit
ion and Collective Bargaining Agreement with Kenya Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors.
4. It also acquired Regulation of Wages in Building and Construction Industry Order inorder to cater for employees who are employed by employers who may not be members of the Kenya Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors.
5. In 1988 the Union was merged with another Trade Union which was representing workers in the timber and furniture industry and under the leadership of the late Mr. David Matheru who was the National General Secretary of Kenya Timber and Furniture Workers Union.
6. With the new development, the Union changed its name inorder to accommodate the workers engaged in timber and furniture industries. The current name is Kenya Building, Construction, Timber, Furniture and Allied Industries Employees Union.
7. Francis K. Murage to be the National General Secretary after the death of late John Wangoru Murugu in the year 2002.
8. Murage is the current National General Secretary of the Union.
