Federal Gov’t Says Aviation Workers’ Strike Won’t Happen Again News
He described the action as wrong, inhuman and against the law, vowing that the enforcement of the law recently assented to by President Muhammadu Buhari has begun in earnest.Sirika explained that the FAAN Act, signed into law by President Buhari last year, prohibits industrial action and riots in the aviation sector.He said: “This is very important to the traveling public. First we apologise to them, our teeming passengers in this difficult moment.
There are other channels of channeling issues when they arise but they are not permitted to go on strike because aviation is an essential service and is by the law of the land now.“I will give you an example, there was an airline that had to return to base because it couldn’t land.
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