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Enact staff CBAs, repeal unfriendly laws to tackle mess in our varsities

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Uasu and Universities Academic Staff Union members at Technical University of Mombasa protest over delayed salaries and CBA, on September 18, 2024. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

The Commission of University Education lists 35 public universities, 2 specialised degree awarding public universities and 6 constituent colleges of public universities as at June 2024.

Three unions cater for the welfare of different categories of staff in public universities; Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) catering for teaching staff, the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) for non-teaching staff from grades 5-15 and the Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions, Hospitals and Allied Workers (KUDHEIHA) caters for non-teaching staff in grades 1-4.

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