Presidency Intensifies Moves To End Strike

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The presidency has stepped up efforts to convince labor unions in the country to call off their strike following the earlier meeting at which the government accepted their demand to reconvene the tripartite meeting on the proposed new national minimum wage.



Presidency Intensifies Moves To End Strike

The meeting between the labour leadership and the representatives of the employers of labor is now scheduled to reconvene on Thursday 4th October.
By its tripartite nature, the committee is made up of persons from the public sector, federal and state governments as well as the private sector made up of the largest private employer group and the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA).
Other members include the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMES).
The presidency in a statement assured Nigerians that the federal government is taking every step necessary to get the unions to call off the strike.

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