Category: varsities
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Varsities, dons tussle persists ahead of Parliament meeting
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Yesterday, public university administrations issued a notice withdrawing the controversial return-to-work formula they signed with lecturers before retracting it in less than one hour. Secretary of the Public University Councils Consultative Forum (IPUCCF), Professor Daniel Mugende, signed the notice. The Universities Academic Staff Union (Uasu) was accused of violating the…
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Crisis looms at varsities after talks by State, lecturers collapse
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Talks aimed at averting a nationwide work boycott by university professors and non-teaching staff have collapsed, paving the way for a strike to begin at midnight. The strike was called by the University Academic Staff Union and the Kenya Universities Staff Union. It comes just a week after students called…