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Kenya: Crackdown on Striking Lecturers Begins
Nation, 30 April 2018
Public universities have started cracking the whip on striking lecturers and other staff as the industrial action enters its third month on Tuesday. Read more »
Kenya Public Universities Crack Whip on Striking Lecturers
The University of Nairobi has taken the lead by suspending 35 lecturers after they declined to return to work following the Labour Court's ruling that declared the pay strike illegal and unprotected in March. The industrial action enters its third month on May 1.
Public universities union members call for the implementation of their salaries agreement, during a demonstration in Nairobi on April 18, 2018.
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University Academic Staff Union Secretary-General, Constantine Wasonga, maintains that the strike will only be called off once a counter-offer has been tabled. The National ... Read more »
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Students from various public universities have accused the education ministry of failing to address the crisis with striking lecturers, saying it is having a negative impact on ... Read more »
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Kenya Universities Staff Union have vowed to intensify their four-week strike by stopping all learning at the 31 public universities until the government honours their pay ... Read more »
