KNEC NEWS ROUND-UP THIS WEEK: GET THE LATEST UPDATES ON KNEC, 2019 KNEC KCSE EXAMINERS’ PROTESTS, KNEC PAYMENT RATES FOR KCSE EXAMINERS, NEW KNEC PAYMENT RATES FOR KCSE EXAMINERS AND 2019 KCSE RELEASE DATES
2019 KCSE BREAKING NEWS: KUPPET DEMANDS BETTER PAYMENT FOR 2019 KNEC KCSE EXAMINERS
KUPPET HAS THREATENED TO PARALYZE THE 2019 KCSE MARKING EXERCISE IN SOLIDARITY WITH KNEC EXAMINERS WHO ARE DEMANDING FOR BETTER PAY FIND OUT WHY
The Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers, KUPPET HAS JOINED HANDS WITH Kenyan teachers who were contracted to mark this year’s KCSE exams to demand for better pay.
KUPPET through its Secretary-General Akelo Misori said that the payment given to KNEC examiners does not commensurate the hardships Kenyan teachers are subjected to in those KNEC designated marking centres.
LONG WORKING HOURS AND CONGESTION
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KNEC NEWS: KNEC THROWN INTO DEEPER CONFUSION AGAIN AS PHYSICS PAPER THREE EXAMINERS STOP MARKING AND DEMAND FOR BETTER PAYMENT RATES (DEVELOPING NEWS ITEM)
Physics Paper three KNEC examiners KNEC examiners have joined their Business Paper-II counterparts in demanding for better payment rates for marking this year’s KCSE exams.
This comes barely two days after KNEC contracted examiners tasked with the marking of Business Paper-II downed their tools at Machakos Girls High School demanding for better payment rates.
KNEC’S NEW REVISED PAYMENT RATES FOR KCSE EXAMINERS (2019)
Physics Paper III examiners downed their tools a few hours after KNEC, pushed to the edge, revised payment rates per script upwards for all KCSE papers.
NEW KNEC EXAMINERS’ DEMANDS
KNEC examiners now are demanding for a basic pay of Kshs 10, 000 and a coordination fee of Kshs 500 per day up from the current Kshs 150.
The Physics Paper Three examiners who have hardly marked any script since 2.00 P.M. also want the Examination Council to revise the payment rates from Kshs 50 to 80 per script.
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READ ALSO: BREAKING NEWS: BIG WIN FOR KNEC EXAMINERS AS THE COUNCIL FINALLY INCREASES THE PAYMENT RATES PER SCRIPT FOR ALL 2019 KCSE EXAMINERS
The Kenya National Examinations Council, KNEC has finally agreed to increase KCSE payment rates for all 2019 KCSE Examiners.
The council finally bowed to pressure from both teachers and the teachers’ union, KUPPET.
Teachers who had been contracted to mark this year’s Business Paper-II national exams downed their tools on Monday citing poor payment rates from the council.
The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers also joined the aggrieved examiners who had vowed not to touch any paper in demanding for better pay.
KNEC’S NEW PAYMENT RATES PER SCRIPT:
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NEXT ARTICLE: KCSE BREAKING NEWS ON RESULTS RELEASE DATE AND DAY: KNEC WORRIED OVER POSSIBLE DELAYS IN THE RELEASE OF THE 2019 KCSE EXAMS AS TEACHERS DOWN THEIR TOOLS
FIND OUT WHY KNEC CEO DR. MERCY KAROGO IS EXPERIENCING SLEEPLESS NIGHTS AS THIS YEAR’S KCSE RELEASE DATE NEARS
KNEC is going through tough times following a new hitch which is bound to delay the release of this year’s KCSE 2019 national exams results that surfaced today at one of its designated marking centres.
Contracted KNEC examiners today downed their tools at Machakos Girls High school following a pay row with the examination body.
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MARKING OF THE 2019 KCSE EXAMS AT MACHAKOS GIRLS STOPS, HERE ARE THE DETAILS
2019 KCSE EXAMINERS DOWN TOOLS OVER AT MACHAKOS GIRLS
The marking of the 2019 KCSE exams has been temporarily halted at Machakos Girls High School after examiners decided to down their tools following grievances that have not been addressed.
The examiners who were charged with the responsibility of marking this year’s Business Paper-II exam downed their tools due to poor payment rates by KNEC.
This means that the marking of Business paper II is yet to kick off since the examiners have hardly touched a candidates paper.
REPORTING DATES
The examiners reported to the designated KNEC marking centre over the weekend in readiness for this year’s marking exercise.
Attempts by KNEC CEO Dr Mercy Karogo to calm their nerves were met by jeering and a spirited resistance from the angry teachers.
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