COVID-19: Labour leaders warns Fayemi against cutting workers pay in Ekiti
Governor Kayode Fayemi not to contemplate any move for salary reduction despite the slump in the revenues of the government.
The labour unions spoke at a press conference jointly addressed by the Chairmen of NLC, Com. Kolapo Olatunde and his counterpart in TUC, Com Sola Adigun in Ado Ekiti ahead of this year’s Workers’ Day “As of today, the local government workers and primary school teachers are owed six months salary arrears while the secondary school teachers and civil servants are owed three months respectively. We have waited for over one year and we have done our best and made the right sacrifices.
“The reduction in the number was because the government woke up early to take precautionary measures”.
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