The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) has signalled a nationwide strike from August 26, 2024. Union Secretary-General Akello Misori says the decision is informed by TSC’s failure to honour their deal.
Kuppet’s National Governing Council (NGC) met on Thursday at the Kasarani Gymnasium before issuing the decision.
Consequently, the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) will hold its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Friday at its headquarters in Nairobi, with a national strike as its top agenda.
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The impending industrial action stems from the government’s failure to allocate Sh 13.3 billion for the implementation of the second phase of the 2021-2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), a crucial agreement that was negotiated, signed, and deposited in court.
The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) had held meetings of their top decision-making bodies this week to finalise the strike plans.
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