By RICHARD MUNGUTI More by this AuthorSome 10,000 public university lecturers will share over Sh8.8 billion following registration of three collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) by the Employment and Labour Relations Court. In a landmark ruling, Lady Justice Maureen Onyango adopted three signed CBAs reached between various government ministries, agencies and the universities’ union. VALID LEGAL POSITIONAdvertisementHe also told the judge the Sh13.2 billion is the amount Uasu was seeking in the CBA. In its advice to Education ministry, the SRC said the Sh8.8 billion is inclusive of all associated costs, including pension liabilities resulting from the review of the three CBAs (Uasu, Kusu and Kudheiha). SH8.8 BILLIONThe judge said the Sh8.8 billion was capped by the government and it was up to the National Treasury to release funds to pay the lecturers.

Source: Daily Nation July 19, 2020 07:00 UTC