Resume work immediately; Labour Court Orders Teachers
Striking teachers have been ordered by the labour court to resume work immediately.
Teachers unions and the government have also been ordered to resolve the pay dispute within 90 days.
The Teachers Service Commission has also been ordered to pay teachers their September salaries.
Industrial Court Judge Nelson Abuodha has refused to declare teachers' strike illegal saying the 50 and 60% raise was proposed by TSC itself.
Industrial Court Judge Nelson Abuodha has however suspended the teachers strike and ordered the teachers back to class immediately. He has also ordered the government to find money to pay teachers in full and further said that no teacher should be victimised.
The Industrial Court has suspended the teachers strike for 90 days and instructed that both parties to form committees within 30 days to find modalities of paying.
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