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How ministry pushed broke universities staff to a corner

UASU secretary general Dr Constantine Wasonga (left) shake hands with Inter-public Universities' Councils Consultative Forum (IPUCCF) Chairman Prof. Paul Kanyari shortly after signing a deal to end lecturers strike.[David Njaaga,Standard]

Broke university workers are trooping back to work without a solid salary agreement after boycotting duty for nearly three months.

University workers called off their strike Thursday, even as they protested the meager salary offer in a development that marked a major win for government.

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