Nigerian Labour Congress Lambasts Buhari Government For Transferring Unpaid Salaries, Debts To Incoming AdministrationThe congress directed four university-based unions, which included the Senior Staf
f Association of Nigerian Universities, the Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Education Institutions, and the National Association of Academic Technologists, to meet and report back to the NLC on the unpaid salaries.The Nigeria Labour Congress , President has lambasted Muhammadu Buhari’s Government for shifting the university system's issue to the future administration by refusing to pay withholding salaries of university unions.
This is as the SSANU President, Mohammed Ibrahim appealed to President Buhari to pay the withheld salaries of its members before handing over on May 29.In return, the Federal Government invoked the No work No pay policy for the duration the strike lasted. “I want to plead with you that the unions in the education sector should meet and send us a memo in NLC. We are going to call national action for the payment of arrears of withheld salaries.
“We have waited enough for the Nigerian state to retrace its steps. It is bad enough to owe people for three to five months as a punitive measure for an agreement the government failed to obey and still boasting.
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