Knut schedule for branch elections 2021 – Date and venue

Knut schedule for branch elections 2021 - Date and venue

KNUT/CIRCULAR/122/15/2020

December 15, 2020

To: ALL Branch Executive Secretaries, Dear Colleagues,

RE KNUT GENERAL ELECTIONS – 2021

This is in reference to the above mentioned subject and the Registrar’s letter Ref. No.ML&SP/TU/ELECTIONS/2021 dated 25th September, 2020 notifying us of Trade Union Elections.

Here attached find the full calendar of branch elections as per the Registrar’ of Trade Unions’ circular.

Further to our Circular  Ref. No.KNUT/CIRCULAR/122/13/2020 dated November 10, 2020  you are required to note and take action as follows:

1.    Send  out notice at least 14 days to the election date  specifying the date and venue and draw the attention of members to Article X(C)I on qualifications to contest;

2.   Book for a secure venue;

3.   Procure two good public address systems with alternative power backup;

4.   Inform and get sufficient security personnel for the venue;

5.   Prepare ballot papers for all ordinary BEC positions including those of specialized interests as created by the BEC and take them to the Labour Office for standing and custody. The ballot papers for Persons With   Disabilities (PWD) and Steering which includes the Woman Representative shall be printed from the head office;

6.  Under Article  X(C1) and I quote “Every branch may create BEC positions to provide for representation of preferred  categories of  teachers and endeavor to ensure as far as possible one third  (1/3) of members  of the  BEC are of either  gender” end of quote.

This should give the BEC room to incorporate ALL categories of teachers within their branch e.g. Teachers Training Colleges (TTC) and other Tertiary Institutions etc as each individual  branch case may be.

7.  The post primary representation should as far as possible be proportionate to the overall members in the post primary sector;

8.  Candidates are required to adhere to general electioneering rules that outlaw campaigns and campaign materials on the election day and at the venue;

9.  Nomination forms and deeds of commitment shall be filled and delivered to the branch office by midday preceding the elections to enable smooth early start of voting on the electioneering day and compliance with the COVID 19 regulations.

10. In the notice,  you are to send  out;  members  are to bring with  them their National Identity Cards and the payslip for the month of June 2019 showing membership in KNUT together with a pen. For avoidance   of  doubt, we have resolved to use the June 2019

Membership Register.

11. Finally, members are encouraged to continue regularizing their membership records through paying  cash deposits of issuing standing orders with your respective banks to be sending membership fee to the gazetted KNUT Account No.1107218993 held at KCB Mei Avenue Branch, In case of further  instructions, you shall be advised accordingly.

KNUT GENERAL ELECTIONS 2021 TIME TABLE

FRIDAY 8TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTBorabuNyanza
KNUTNyamiraNyanza
KNUTGuchaNyyanza
KNUTKisii CentralNyyanza

SATURDAY 9TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTBometR/Valley
KNUTBuretiR/Valley
KNUTBaringoR/Valley
KNUTSotikR/Valley
KNUTMakueniEastern
KNUTNzauiEastern
KNUTKyusoEastern
KNUTMbooniEastern
KNUTKitutEastern
KNUTMutomoEastern
KNUTSiayaNyanza
KNUTRariedaNyanza

FRIDAY 15TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTMangaNyanza
KNUTKisii SouthNyanza
KNUTMasabaNyanza
KNUTGucha SouthNyanza

SATURDAY 16TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTHoma BayNyanza
KNUTSubaNyyanza
KNUTRachuonyoNyyanza
KNUTMingiEastern
KNUTEmbuEastern
KNUTKaleCoast
KNUTKinangoCoast
KNUTMsambweniCoast
KNUTVihigaWestern
KNUTEmuhayaWestern
KNUTHamisiWestern

SUNDAY 17TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTRongoNyyanza
KNUTKisumu EastNyyanza
KNUTKisumu WestNyanza
KNUTKaamega EastWestern
KNUTKakamega   SouthWestern
KNUTKakamega  CentralWestern

SATURDAY 23RD JANUARY 2021

KNUTKeiyoRift Valley
KNUTMarakwetRift Valley
KNUTNandi  SouthRift Valley
KNUTNandi  NorthRift Valley
KNUTNandi  CentralRift Valley
KNUTNandi  EastRift Valley
KNUTVattaEastern
KNUTMachakosEastern
KNUTKangundoEastern
KNUTMalaEastern
KNUTKiambu  EastCentral

SATURDAY 3OTH JANUARY 2021

KNUTWest PokotRift Valley
KNUTMarsabitEastern
KNUTNakuruRift Valley
KNUTManderaNorth Eastern
KNUTBungoma  EastWestern
KNUTBungoma  NorthWestern
KNUTBungoma  SouthWestern
KNUTOIkejuadoRift Valley
KNUTTrans NzoiaRift Valley
KNUTMurang’a NorthCentral
KNUTMurang’a SouthCentral

SATURDAY 6TH FEBRUARY 2021

KNUTLaikipiaRift Valley
KNUTMombasaCoast
KNUTSamburuRift Valley
KNUTGatunduCentral
KNUTThikaCentral
KNUTLamuCoast
KNUTKilifiCoast
KNUTKaloleniCoast
KNUTKirinyagaCentral

SATURDAY 13TH FEBRUARY 2021

KNUTKipkellionR/Valley
KNUTIsioloEastern
KNUTNyambeneEastern
KNUTMeru CentralEastern
KNUTTrans MaraRift Valley
KNUTNarokNyanza
KNUTKilindiniCoast
KNUTMalindiCoast
KNUTKoibatekRift Valley

SATURDAY 20TH FEBRUARY 2021

KNUTWarengRift Valley
KNUTChepkoilelRift Valley
KNUTEldoret WestRift Valley
KNUTTesoWestern
KNUTMt. ElgonWestern
KNUTNairobiNairobi
KNUTKiambu WestCentral

SATURDAY 27TH FEBRUARY 2021

KNUTGarissaNorth Eastern
KNUTMeru SouthEastern
KNUTLugariWestern
 KNUTKakamega NorthWestern
KNUTMigoriNyanza
KNUTNyandoNyanza
KNUTButereWestern
KNUTKibweziEastern

SATURDAY 6TH MARCH 2021

KNUTNarokRift Valley
KNUTMbeereEastern
KNUTTharakaEastern
KNUTljaraNorth Eastern
  KNUTTurkana  Rift Valley
KNUTNyandarua NorthCentral
KNUTNyandarua SouthCentral
KNUTMoyaleEastern
KNUTTaita TavetaCoast

SATURDAY 13TH MARCH 2021

KNUTKerichoRift Valley
  KNUT  Tana  River  Coast
KNUTWajirNorth Eastern
  KNUT  BondoNyyanza
  KNUT  NyeriCentral
KNUTMumiasWestern
KNUTBungoma WestWestern
KNUTKuria EastNyanza
KNUTKuria WestNyanza

Knut schedule for branch elections 2021 – Date and venue

Knut schedule for branch elections 2021 - Date and venue

KNUT/CIRCULAR/122/15/2020

December 15, 2020

To: ALL Branch Executive Secretaries, Dear Colleagues,

RE KNUT GENERAL ELECTIONS – 2021

This is in reference to the above mentioned subject and the Registrar’s letter Ref. No.ML&SP/TU/ELECTIONS/2021 dated 25th September, 2020 notifying us of Trade Union Elections.

Here attached find the full calendar of branch elections as per the Registrar’ of Trade Unions’ circular.

Further to our Circular  Ref. No.KNUT/CIRCULAR/122/13/2020 dated November 10, 2020  you are required to note and take action as follows:

1.    Send  out notice at least 14 days to the election date  specifying the date and venue and draw the attention of members to Article X(C)I on qualifications to contest;

2.   Book for a secure venue;

3.   Procure two good public address systems with alternative power backup;

4.   Inform and get sufficient security personnel for the venue;

5.   Prepare ballot papers for all ordinary BEC positions including those of specialized interests as created by the BEC and take them to the Labour Office for standing and custody. The ballot papers for Persons With   Disabilities (PWD) and Steering which includes the Woman Representative shall be printed from the head office;

6.  Under Article  X(C1) and I quote “Every branch may create BEC positions to provide for representation of preferred  categories of  teachers and endeavor to ensure as far as possible one third  (1/3) of members  of the  BEC are of either  gender” end of quote.

This should give the BEC room to incorporate ALL categories of teachers within their branch e.g. Teachers Training Colleges (TTC) and other Tertiary Institutions etc as each individual  branch case may be.

7.  The post primary representation should as far as possible be proportionate to the overall members in the post primary sector;

8.  Candidates are required to adhere to general electioneering rules that outlaw campaigns and campaign materials on the election day and at the venue;

9.  Nomination forms and deeds of commitment shall be filled and delivered to the branch office by midday preceding the elections to enable smooth early start of voting on the electioneering day and compliance with the COVID 19 regulations.

10. In the notice,  you are to send  out;  members  are to bring with  them their National Identity Cards and the payslip for the month of June 2019 showing membership in KNUT together with a pen. For avoidance   of  doubt, we have resolved to use the June 2019

Membership Register.

11. Finally, members are encouraged to continue regularizing their membership records through paying  cash deposits of issuing standing orders with your respective banks to be sending membership fee to the gazetted KNUT Account No.1107218993 held at KCB Mei Avenue Branch, In case of further  instructions, you shall be advised accordingly.

KNUT GENERAL ELECTIONS 2021 TIME TABLE

FRIDAY 8TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTBorabuNyanza
KNUTNyamiraNyanza
KNUTGuchaNyyanza
KNUTKisii CentralNyyanza

SATURDAY 9TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTBometR/Valley
KNUTBuretiR/Valley
KNUTBaringoR/Valley
KNUTSotikR/Valley
KNUTMakueniEastern
KNUTNzauiEastern
KNUTKyusoEastern
KNUTMbooniEastern
KNUTKitutEastern
KNUTMutomoEastern
KNUTSiayaNyanza
KNUTRariedaNyanza

FRIDAY 15TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTMangaNyanza
KNUTKisii SouthNyanza
KNUTMasabaNyanza
KNUTGucha SouthNyanza

SATURDAY 16TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTHoma BayNyanza
KNUTSubaNyyanza
KNUTRachuonyoNyyanza
KNUTMingiEastern
KNUTEmbuEastern
KNUTKaleCoast
KNUTKinangoCoast
KNUTMsambweniCoast
KNUTVihigaWestern
KNUTEmuhayaWestern
KNUTHamisiWestern

SUNDAY 17TH JANUARY 2021

KNUTRongoNyyanza
KNUTKisumu EastNyyanza
KNUTKisumu WestNyanza
KNUTKaamega EastWestern
KNUTKakamega   SouthWestern
KNUTKakamega  CentralWestern

SATURDAY 23RD JANUARY 2021

KNUTKeiyoRift Valley
KNUTMarakwetRift Valley
KNUTNandi  SouthRift Valley
KNUTNandi  NorthRift Valley
KNUTNandi  CentralRift Valley
KNUTNandi  EastRift Valley
KNUTVattaEastern
KNUTMachakosEastern
KNUTKangundoEastern
KNUTMalaEastern
KNUTKiambu  EastCentral

SATURDAY 3OTH JANUARY 2021

KNUTWest PokotRift Valley
KNUTMarsabitEastern
KNUTNakuruRift Valley
KNUTManderaNorth Eastern
KNUTBungoma  EastWestern
KNUTBungoma  NorthWestern
KNUTBungoma  SouthWestern
KNUTOIkejuadoRift Valley
KNUTTrans NzoiaRift Valley
KNUTMurang’a NorthCentral
KNUTMurang’a SouthCentral

SATURDAY 6TH FEBRUARY 2021

KNUTLaikipiaRift Valley
KNUTMombasaCoast
KNUTSamburuRift Valley
KNUTGatunduCentral
KNUTThikaCentral
KNUTLamuCoast
KNUTKilifiCoast
KNUTKaloleniCoast
KNUTKirinyagaCentral

SATURDAY 13TH FEBRUARY 2021

KNUTKipkellionR/Valley
KNUTIsioloEastern
KNUTNyambeneEastern
KNUTMeru CentralEastern
KNUTTrans MaraRift Valley
KNUTNarokNyanza
KNUTKilindiniCoast
KNUTMalindiCoast
KNUTKoibatekRift Valley

SATURDAY 20TH FEBRUARY 2021

KNUTWarengRift Valley
KNUTChepkoilelRift Valley
KNUTEldoret WestRift Valley
KNUTTesoWestern
KNUTMt. ElgonWestern
KNUTNairobiNairobi
KNUTKiambu WestCentral

SATURDAY 27TH FEBRUARY 2021

KNUTGarissaNorth Eastern
KNUTMeru SouthEastern
KNUTLugariWestern
 KNUTKakamega NorthWestern
KNUTMigoriNyanza
KNUTNyandoNyanza
KNUTButereWestern
KNUTKibweziEastern

SATURDAY 6TH MARCH 2021

KNUTNarokRift Valley
KNUTMbeereEastern
KNUTTharakaEastern
KNUTljaraNorth Eastern
  KNUTTurkana  Rift Valley
KNUTNyandarua NorthCentral
KNUTNyandarua SouthCentral
KNUTMoyaleEastern
KNUTTaita TavetaCoast

SATURDAY 13TH MARCH 2021

KNUTKerichoRift Valley
  KNUT  Tana  River  Coast
KNUTWajirNorth Eastern
  KNUT  BondoNyyanza
  KNUT  NyeriCentral
KNUTMumiasWestern
KNUTBungoma WestWestern
KNUTKuria EastNyanza
KNUTKuria WestNyanza