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State order sparks tug-of-war between Knut and Kuppet over members

Labour Cabinet Secretary Phyllis Kandie. (Photo: Moses Omusula/Standard)

The two teachers' unions have differed sharply over a proposal to have each represent a specific group of teachers.

A document from the Ministry of Labour says the Kenya National Teachers' Union (Knut) should represent only primary school teachers while Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) should advocate for the welfare of secondary school teachers. 

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