Abia Govt announces new retirement age for teachers

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Abia Govt announces new retirement age for teachers
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The NLC tells the governor that Abia workers were experiencing hardship as a result of the unpaid salary arrears.

has announced an extension of teachers’ retirement age and years of service by five years.

The governor, who was represented by the Head of Service, Onyii Wamah, said that the retirement age had been extended from 60 years to 65 years and years of service from 35 to 40 years.Mr Ikpeazu said the state government remained committed to improving the welfare of workers and would address all issues pertaining to their salary arrears.

He said the government also set up a committee to produce the minimum wage salary scale for civil servants. Mr Nweke said that it was disheartening that the issue of nonpayment of salary arrears, leave allowance, pension and gratuity had remained unresolved, with the present administration winding down.

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