May Day: Workers ask for improve social amenities, wage implementation vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
The workers from different sectors of the economy commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the minimum wage bill in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
Mr Isaac Aruehi, a senior civil servant told NAN that workers both at the federal and state government levels should ensure implementation of the new minimum wage. ”The government must take steps to ensure that it provides decent and cheap houses, water, constant electricity, quality education, good road networks and affordable medical care,” he said.
He called on public and private employers of labour to ensure that the newly approved wage was implemented without delay. He urged the President to ensure that the populace received soft landing in financial related issues for them to reap the benefits of the administration. Government met with labour again on Jan. 9 and agreed that the technical committees report would be handed to the law makers on Jan. 23.
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