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Teachers have right to strike but lack legal protection

By Charles Kanjama

The Labour Relations Act 2007 is the law that deals with industrial action in Kenya, subject to the Constitution, which is the supreme law. The Constitution declares that every worker has the right to participate in trade union activities, including the right to go on strike (art 41).

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