Government, KUSU, UASU Reach Agreement to End TUK Strike
Government, KUSU, UASU Reach Agreement to End TUK Strike. The government has finalized a memorandum of understanding with the Kenya ...
The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) is a pivotal organization representing academic staff in Kenyan universities. This category delves into its role, activities, and significance in shaping higher education policies and protecting the interests of university lecturers and researchers.
UASU serves as the voice for academic staff, championing their rights and welfare. The union advocates for fair compensation, better working conditions, and the timely payment of salaries. It also negotiates for favorable terms through Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs) with university management.
By focusing on these key areas, UASU ensures academic staff receive the recognition and support they need to deliver quality education and research.
UASU plays a critical role in improving standards across universities. It collaborates with stakeholders to address challenges like underfunding, outdated infrastructure, and overcrowded classrooms. The union consistently calls for increased government investment in higher education to enhance learning and research outcomes.
One of UASU’s key functions is resolving disputes between staff and university management. The union mediates issues such as salary delays, workload concerns, and breaches of agreements. Its efforts often lead to peaceful resolutions, minimizing disruptions to academic activities.
UASU operates at both institutional and national levels. With chapters in multiple universities, it ensures representation for staff across the country. The union also engages with government bodies, including the Ministry of Education, to influence policy decisions affecting higher education.
Through workshops, seminars, and leadership programs, UASU empowers academic staff. These initiatives equip members with the skills to navigate challenges in their careers and contribute to the growth of the education sector.
This category provides detailed insights into UASU’s activities and their impact on Kenyan universities. Stay updated with news, developments, and achievements of this influential union.
Government, KUSU, UASU Reach Agreement to End TUK Strike. The government has finalized a memorandum of understanding with the Kenya ...
UASU Gives UoN 7 Days Ultimatum to Disband Council or Face Strike. The University of Nairobi has reacted to the ...
Payroll Woes in Higher Education as New Lecturers Strike Disrupts Learning. Public universities are facing an impending crisis as they ...
UASU Issues Lecturers Strike Notice Over Salary Delays. Lecturers from the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) have announced their intention ...
Trade Unions Registrar Rejects UASU Constitution Changes. The acting registrar of trade unions, Anne Kanake, has rejected the proposed changes ...
Moi University Strike Deal to End Lecturer's Strike. Moi University has reached an agreement with the Universities Academic Staff Union ...
UASU Ends Lecturers' Strike After Agreement with Government. The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) announced on Saturday, November 23, the ...
Sh4.2bn Pledge Fails to End Ongoing University Lecturers’ Strike Students in public universities will face prolonged delays in resuming classes ...
University Strike: UASU Lecturers Protest as Talks With Govt Collapse. Members of the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) staged a ...
UASU Plans Massive Protest in Nairobi: Protest Route and Assembly. Nairobi is bracing for a significant demonstration on Monday, November ...
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