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SRC Chairperson Lyn Mengich

Homabay County Proceeds to Reduce ECDE Teacher Salaries despite SRC’s Assurances

Join Our Telegram Group The County Government of Homabay has gone ahead and slashed the salaries of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) despite the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) having issued assurances over the same. Following the decision, ECDE teachers from the county have protested over the alleged move. This happened despite the SRC issuing […]

SRC Assures ECDE Teacher about Salary Deductions

Join Our Telegram Group The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has addressed a circular that circulated on the internet that claimed that Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers’ salaries had been reviewed downwards. Speaking while appearing before the Senate Education Committee on Thursday, the SRC Chairperson Lynne Mengich said that the circular was misleading and […]

IMF Forces SRC to Cap Allowances At 40 Percent of Monthly Salary

Join Our Telegram Group Public servants are going to have their gross monthly payments capped at 40 per cent of their gross monthly pay. The directive is set to kick in beginning from July. The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) revealed on Thursday that job-related allowances will be abolished. Job-related allowances formed a big part […]

SRC Starts Reviewing Allowances of Civil Servants

A new allowances scheme will kick in starting from April 2022 with civil servants earning a completely new set of allowances after the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) completes its review. This means that before the review kicks in, all public institutions will be required to submit a list of the allowances that are currently […]

TSC to Return Teachers Back to KNUT and Resume Union Deductions

Just a day or so gone after the Kenya National Teachers Union (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion resigned from his position, more information has emerged regarding the future of the teachers union after consistent frustrations from the government. “I have therefore today decided that in the interest of KNUT, its membership, and myself I hereby honorably […]

KUPPET Rejects SRC’s Salary Review Freeze and Gives 14-Day Strike Notice

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has issued a notice of 14-days after the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) issued a statement revealing that they froze any reviews on salaries for employees in the public sector. KUPPET Secretary-General Akelo Misori said to the media that the SRC had overstepped its mandate which […]

This Is What Is Happening in Sossion’s Camp Ahead of June Elections

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion is set to face stiff competition in the looming KNUT elections. There is talk of a potential revolt from tutors registered with the union as the date for the elections approaches. The KNUT elections are slated for the 26th of June 2021. On Tuesday, the […]

SRC’s Move That Will Affect Allowances Paid to State Officers

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) will soon make public guidelines that will cap allowances for state officers at the rate of 40 percent of their basic pay. The SRC Chairperson Lyn Mengich revealed that the guidelines will be in the system by the end of June or the beginning of July. The SRC chairperson […]