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Striking doctors demands are unfair, unaffordable, says SRC

Public Service CS Moses Kuria with SRC chairperson Lyn Mengich during a media breakfast briefing ahead of the Wage Bill Conference slated for April 16 to 17 at Bomas of Kenya. [James Wanzala, Standard]

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has rebuked striking doctors demanding that the government honours the Collective Bargaining Agreement signed in 2017.

The doctors, working in public hospitals, have been on strike since mid-March, causing untold suffering to poor Kenyans who rely on public hospitals.

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