Teachers’ salary increment – Kuppet new demands to TSC

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers – KUPPET, has come up with new salary demands.

Memorandum of Demands to the TSC demanded:

Salary increment of 30-70 %for the highest and lowest paid respectively, that is from Sh34,955 to 425 for the lowest paid and Sh118,242 to Sh153,715 for the highest paid.

Commuter allowance to be raised between 30- 70% e., from Sh5,000 to Sh8,500 and Sh16,000 to Sh20,800 for the lowest and highest paid respectively.

 Leave allowance which currently ranges from Sh6,000 to Sh10,000 for the lowest and highest paid respectively should be equivalent to one- month salary for every

 House allowance to be harmonised across all grades, with a township allowance awarded to teachers in

 Hardship allowance to be increased by 50% from current Sh10,900 to Sh16,350 and Sh38,100 to Sh57,150 for the lowest and highest paid

 Introduction of risk allowance for science teachers, starting from Sh5,465 Sh30,587 for the highest

 Introduction of overtime allowance for teachers working in boarding schools.

 Introduction of post a post-graduate allowance for teachers who have attained Master’s and PhD.