How A Third Rule Will Affect Ruto's Planned 3% Deductions From Teachers And Civil Servants.
Tbe president of the republic of Kenya William Samoei Ruto has already put mechanisms in place to rollout the affordable housing scheme that according to him will help alleviate the housing problem in the country. In the plans, the head of state has whipped all members of Parliament allied to his Kenya kwanza alliance to pass the finance bill which contains proposals to deduct 3 percent basic pay of all the public officers.
Change of Tunes As Teachers Make a Sudden U-turn Towards The Proposed 3 Percent Housing Levy
Kenya National Union of Teachers has spoken on behalf of the teachers and they have revealed that they are ready to pay the 3 percent house levy that President William Ruto wants to be effective from the 2023 financial year. ( Photo of President William Ruto for Illustration purposes only)
Worries Expressed On What's Happening To Kenyatta's Image Globally, Advised To Be Careful
Retired president Uhuru Kenyatta has been tight lipped for a while but yesterday during the jubilee NDC meeting the former head of state moved out from his comforts with declarations that he's no pushover as many have perceived him to be. With his speech being taken in different contexts from various political think tanks, the PS Tourism former Knut chairman Wilson Sosion has join the list of critics against Kenyatta arguing Uhuru is an embarrassment and his continued stay in politics hurts his global image.
KNUT demands equal pay for work done by JSS teachers
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has called for equitable remuneration for teachers carrying out their duties in the country. In an interview with Education News, Hesbon Otieno, the Union's Deputy Secretary General (SG), emphasized that teachers responsible for Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) should receive fair compensation that aligns with their workload.
Boost For Teachers As Union Leaders From Mt Kenya Reject 3 Percent Deductions
Teachers employed by the teachers service commission are some of the Public officers targeted by the Kenya kwanza government as it seeks to roll out the affordable housing scheme by deducting 3 Percent of their basic pay. Although the government is upbeat that the program will succeed with president William Samoei Ruto having asked his Kenya kwanza alliance members of Parliament to pass it when it comes for debate, teachers have vehemently resisted it.
Alai Reaveals Leaders Who Have Aleggedly Been Bribed To Convince Teachers To Accept The Housing Tax
The house fund seems to be the major discussion in the country right now. This is because of its effect on Kenyans if the government succeeds at passing the 2023 financial bill. Even though numerous leaders have come out to oppose the financial bill due to the 3% house tax, it appears as if the bill might go through.
Relief To Teachers As Unions Make A Major Progress On Salaries Talks With TSC
The teachers service commission is constitutionally mandated to register, hire, promote and exercise disciplinary control over teachers in both primary and secondary schools in Kenya. Pressure is now mounting on the commission to consider improving the welfare of teachers in light of the proposed 3 percent house levy that according to the unions is set to impoverish them further.
Win for Ruto as Teachers Makes U-turn, Now Ready to Embrace 3% Housing Levy But Under This Condition
( Photo courtesy of President William Ruto during a past event) Teachers via their Kenya National Union of Teachers ( KNUT) officials have now made a sudden U-turn towards proposed 3 per cent housing levy days after siding with the opposition in opposition it. As relayed by a report covered on Monday's Standard publication, KNUT and Kuppet officials are now ready to embrace the proposed 3 per cent housing levy only if Ruto's government will increase their salaries.
Prospects Brighten for Salary Rise as Unions and TSC Initiate Deliberations
Initial deliberations have transpired concerning the reevaluation of the 2021–2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the representative unions, with the objective of facilitating salary enhancements. Last week, the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) and the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) independently engaged in discussions with the TSC in Nakuru County, as reported by the nation.
KUPPET, KNUT Propose Teachers’ Pay Raise in Talks with TSC
Teachers' unions, Knut and Kuppet, are advocating for a pay raise in their discussions with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), as reported by Teachersupdates.co.ke. Recognizing the financial difficulties faced by teachers amidst rising inflation and a high cost of living, both unions have separately engaged with TSC representatives to address the issue.
Major Setback to Ruto’s Government As Teachers Plan to Do The Following To Complain of House Levy
Kenya Kwanza government has plans of adding a reduction of 3 percent to all civil servants to help in raising funds for affordable housing project starting June. This has made the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers in Mombasa to call for a peaceful demonstration on Tuesday to show their discontentment with the new plans of the government.
Ex-Journalist Alleges that Hustlers have Detected Betrayal from President William Ruto and Gachagua
In his official tweeter account, Odm Party allied Ex-Journalist Abuga Makori has reacted to the ongoing debate on the proposed 2023 finance bill. According to the now vocal blogger, things are not good outside there for president William Ruto and his deputy hon Rigathi Gachagua. He maintained that if one use the Matatus transport will realize that the dominating talks is about how president William Ruto and his deputy Hon Rigathi Gachagua duped the hustlers through their bottom up economic development model that they used to drum support from the suffering hustlers.
Trending:Win to Ruto as Teachers Makes U-turn on 3% Housing Levy Now Ready But Under This Condition
Teachers have made a big U-turn concerning the 3% deductions from their salary to fund housing few days after they said that they will not agree with the government about the 2023 fiancial bill. According to the latest reports shared from reputable source have revealed that KNUT and KUPPET are now ready to embrace the 3 percent levy for housing and they will only do it if the government will increase their salaries.
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Nation Governor's Fight Ruto's Plan to Take Over Health The Nation reports that a meeting that happened between president Ruto and a health worker's union with plans of taking over the health sector from counties has made governor's angry.The agreement was that a health risk commission to be formed to oversee all the medics countrywide.Governor's are seeing the move as a way of the national government trying to meddle in the affairs of counties and they want the move stopped.
KNUT will not defend teachers administering corporal punishment, Oyuu says
In a resolute stance, the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has unequivocally declared its opposition to the use of corporal punishment as a disciplinary tool by educators. Collins Oyuu, the Secretary General of KNUT, stressed the illegality and potential harm associated with such practices, urging teachers to abandon the use of physical punishment in their classrooms.
Find Out Wilson Sossion's Tough Message To Uhuru Kenyatta Just A Day After Jubilee Party's NDC.
One day after the former ruling Jubilee party led by the former president Uhuru Kenyatta held their NDC at Ngong Racecourse grounds, a number of Kenyans have raised mixed reactions concerning the event that saw Kanini Kega, Sabina Chege and 8 others whose allegiance to the party seemed comprising being expelled from Jubilee party.
The TSC and unions begin negotiations as teachers want a pay increase.
Initial discussions for a review of the 2021–2025 collective bargaining agreement (CBA) to allow for pay increases have taken place between unions and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) and the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) met separately with the TSC last week in Nakuru County to begin talks, according to the nation.
List Of 14 Mukumu Girls BOM Members Dominated By Retied Teachers As Minishi Takes Leadership.
Mukumu girls which made headlines recently now has a new board of management comprised of majorly education experts to assist the new principal. The 14-member team which is led by the former Nanyuki boys high school principal Mr Oliver Minishi will be charged with the responsibility of running the institution, Which is recovering from the a health crisis which saw hundreds of students hospitalized and a teacher succumbing.
President Ruto Wins Big After Teachers Set To Embrace 3% Housing Levy Under This One Condition
According to the information provided, the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) officials have made their stance on the proposed 3 percent housing levy in Kenya. Initially, the KNUT officials had opposed the housing levy but have now made a sudden U-turn in their position.
Ex-Journalist Alleges that Hustlers have Detected Betrayal from President William Ruto and Gachagua
Former journalist and ODM Party ally Abuga Makori recently expressed his opinion on the proposed 2023 finance bill through his official Twitter account. Makori is known for his vocal stance on political issues in Kenya. According to him, the ongoing debate on the finance bill is not good news for President William Ruto and his deputy, Hon Rigathi Gachagua.