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The employment and Labour relations court has declared the ongoing lecturers' strike illegal, and directed the state and lecturers to give room for negotiations, to resolve the impasse. Lady Justice, Agnes Nzei, ruled that the strike called by the University Academic Staff Union, is unlawful, since the current demands by lecturers are subject to negotiations, as per the return-to-work formula, signed between the union and the Ministries of Education, Labour, Treasury, and the Salaries and Remuneration Commission, entered on September 26, 2024.
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Court declares ongoing nationwide lecturers' strik illegal
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