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Kenya:
State Has the Capacity to Pay Teachers
Nation, 3 September 2015
Since the Supreme Court made a ruling recently that buttressed a salary award for teachers which had earlier been awarded by subordinate courts, the government has resorted to… Read more »
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Kenya:
Case Against Strike to Be Heard As Union Sues Employer
Nation, 3 September 2015
The Teachers Service Commission case challenging the ongoing strike will be heard on Friday. Read more »
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Kenya:
TSC, Teachers Pay Battle Plays Out in the Courts
Capital FM, 3 September 2015
The teachers strike crisis is back in court after the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) and Teachers Service Commission (TSC) filed counter accusations on the legality of the… Read more »
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Kenya:
Bring It On, Teachers Dare TSC
Capital FM, 3 September 2015
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has dismissed threats to sack striking tutors, saying they will not be intimidated. Read more »
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Kenya:
TSC Threatens to Sack Striking Teachers
Capital FM, 3 September 2015
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is now threatening to interdict tutors who are participating in the nationwide strike which it has termed illegal. Read more »
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Kenya:
Moses Kuria Wants Sossion Arrested Over Teachers Strike
The Star, 3 September 2015
Knut secretary general Wilson Sossion should be arrested for spearheading economic sabotage through the teachers' salary demand, Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has said. Read more »
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Kenya:
Moses Kuria Accuses Unions of 'Economic Sabotage' in Teachers' Pay Demand
Nation, 3 September 2015
Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has termed the salary demands by teachers as economic sabotage. Read more »
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Kenya:
KNUT Now Sues TSC for Contempt of Court
Nation, 3 September 2015
The Kenya National Union of Teachers has now sued the teachers' employer for contempt of court. Read more »
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Kenya:
Poor Pay for Teachers May Push Them to Dishonesty
The Star, 3 September 2015
With the ongoing teachers strike, the commencement of this year's KCSE and KCPE looks uncertain. And the agenda this time, as has been the case since 1997, is pay. The bone of… Read more »
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Kenya:
Learners on Their Own as Teachers Stay Away
Nation, 2 September 2015
Teachers on Wednesday stayed away from schools as Form Four and Standard Eight candidates scrambled for space in libraries. Their final examinations start in under two months. Read more »
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Kenya:
Fresh Suit Filed to Stop Salary Rise
Nation, 2 September 2015
The Teachers Service Commission has appealed to the Supreme Court to stop the 50-60 per cent pay increase. Read more »
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Kenya:
KNUT Calls Teachers to Strike but Tsc Warns Union It Has Not Given Notice
Nation, 2 September 2015
Teachers officially started their nationwide strike on Wednesday after their union endorsed the boycott called to press the government to pay them higher salaries as ordered by the… Read more »
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Kenya:
No Money, No Teaching, KNUT Tells TSC
Nation, 2 September 2015
The teachers' strike officially kicked off on Wednesday after the Kenya National Union of Teachers endorsed the boycott and called on its members to keep off class. Read more »
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Kenya:
Teachers to Wait Longer As TSC Seeks Review of Supreme Court Ruling On Enhanced Pay
Nation, 2 September 2015
A decision on a petition filed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) seeking a review of a Supreme Court ruling on teachers' salaries will take longer. Read more »
