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Bitter-sweet deal for civil servants in salary shocker

Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) Chairperson Lyn Mengich. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Teachers will get the lion's share of the total Sh21.6 billion budget allocated by President William Ruto's government for civil servants' pay raise.

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has proposed an allocation of Sh9.5 billion for teachers' perks in the latest review announced yesterday. This is equivalent to 44.2 per cent of the proposed review package.

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