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Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and teachers’ unions are set to meet to deliberate on a review of the non-monetary Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) to allow for a salary increase for teachers. Teachers’ unions will meet with the teachers’ employers this week to deliberate on career advancement guidelines and the possibility […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Teachers Pressure Group (KNTPG) has successfully petitioned a recommendation that seeks to have thousands of teachers who have acquired Masters and PhDs while in the service promoted. Ms Martha Omollo who is the spokesperson for the KNTPG petitioned the National Assembly to require the teachers’ employer, the Teachers […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to pay teachers on permanent and pensionable terms their annual salary increment in July this year following months of waiting for salary increment signed in the new 2021-2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement. Al teachers including teachers in lower grades will earn the usual annual salary […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) seems to have reviewed rules that apply to teachers’ transfers with the current ongoing transfer exercise intended to ensure the balancing of teaching staff in schools across the country. In a Circular dated the 4th of April, 2022 the Commission is now set to allow teachers who have served for […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has now paid 12,000 teachers who missed out on the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) a part of the arrears owed to them from the previous CBA. The 12,000 teachers are part of the 16,342 teachers who are members of the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) who had not […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Collins Oyuu had an uphill task upon being elected unopposed to his position after the withdrawal of former KNUT Sec-Gen Wilson Sossion. One of the main tasks was the recruitment of new members as dwindling numbers had been caused by the public conflict between Wilson Sossion and […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Collins Oyuu has changed tune and asked for a review on the salary deal that the teachers’ unions signed with the Teachers Service Commission in 2020 that did not include monetary benefits. Since Collins Oyuu’s election as KNUT’s Secretary-General, the union has mainly played to the tune […]
Primary school teachers who had not upgraded from the Primary Teacher Education (PTE) certificate to Diploma Primary Teacher Education (DPTE) may have feared for their future since the Commission’s directive was straightforward. However, the Commission has now come out to reveal that it will not be locking these teachers out of employment with the Commission. […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) began interviews for the promotion of 2,419 teachers in both primary and secondary schools. Shortlisted teachers for the promotion of 2,419 teachers will be interviewed between 1st to 12th November 2021 at the Regional and County Offices. The interviews will start from Job Grade C2 (TSC Scale 7 Senior Teacher […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to begin interviewing teachers for the promotion of 2,419 teachers in both secondary and primary schools. A TSC brief has revealed that the Commission is set to interview teachers at regional and county levels starting from the 1st to the 12th of November 2021. The vacancies teachers will […]
Uganda’s President Kaguta Yoweri Museveni has directed that there will be no salary increment for teachers who teach humanities. The Uganda President’s announcement has directly affected a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) of 2018 in which the government of Uganda was to provide uniform salary increments for all teachers. President Museveni announced this while delivering his […]
A group of Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) members from Siaya County have protested against school headteachers who are currently holding positions of leadership in the union. The feeling is that while there is a policy in place that bars school administrators from joining trade unions, there are many a headteacher in the county […]