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The federal government has requested unions to rethink their determination to strike indefinitely from Monday 3 June 2024.
In an interview with our Punch colleagues, Info and Nationwide Path Minister Idris Mohammed declared that the pursuits of the plenty must be the union’s absolute precedence and that strikes weren’t an answer to the present negotiations.
The nation’s two fundamental unions have introduced a strike as a consequence of variations with authorities over a brand new minimal wage.
The Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) and Commerce Union Congress (TUC) have rejected the sixty thousand naira supplied by the federal government and stated they are going to proceed the strike if their calls for are usually not met.
One other demand of the union is to cancel the electrical energy worth enhance that occurred greater than a month in the past.
In April, prices greater than doubled for some shoppers.