Anxiety as teachers resume talks on 300pc pay demand

Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) officials are expected this morning to meet their Teachers Service Commission (TSC) counterparts for what could be the make-or-break week on salary talks.PHOTO: COURTESY

Teachers’ salary raise talks enter a defining moment this week when the Government is expected to table a counter offer to unions.

The Treasury has reportedly given the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) “something to work with”, interpreted as a counter offer to the unions’ 300 per cent pay increment proposal.