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SRC, varsities split over Sh14b employees’ pay

University workers drawn from UASU, KUSU and KUDHEIA unions hold hands during a nationwide strike over pay. [File, Standard]

A fresh tussle is brewing between universities and the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) over Sh14 billion pay arrears owed to university workers.

The over 30,000 employees are now staring at a gloomy Christmas as vice-chancellors struggle to convince SRC to part with the money.

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