Varsity workers call off strike after govt deal

Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) Secretary-General Constantine Wasonga (centre) makes a point across during a media briefing on July 18, 2017. University workers have called off their strike after signing an agreement with the government. PHOTO | NMG

University workers have called off their strike after signing after signing a return-to-work formula with the government.

The worker’s three unions' officials -- the Universities’ Academic Staff Union (Uasu), Kenya Universities Staff Union (Kusu) and Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions, Hospital and Allied workers (Kudheiha) -- called off the strike after the government agreed to pay Sh5.2 billion by end of this month.

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