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Labour court suspends teachers' strike
Members of Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers stage demonstrations on the streets of Kisumu on August 26, 2024.
Photo credit: Alex Odhiambo | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
- The court order is an early win for the Teachers Service Commission and the Ministry of Education.
- The teachers started their strike on Monday and held demonstrations in various parts of the country.
The Labour court in Nairobi has suspended the ongoing teachers’ strike called by the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet).
Justice James Rika on Tuesday said the job boycott would remain suspended until a case filed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is heard and determined.