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NLC KADUNA STATE SET TO EMBARK ON FIVE-DAY WARNING STRIKE OVER MASS SACKINGS BY THE STATE GOVERNMENT

The Kaduna State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is set to embark on a five-day warning strike over the sacking of over 4,000 workers by the Kaduna State Government.


In a memo issued on Tuesday in Kaduna, and signed by the Secretary, Comrade C. Agunoye, it said the warning strike would commence by midnight on Sunday, May 16, 2021.


The statement said the decision to embark on the warning strike was taken at an emergency meeting held in Kaduna with a delegation from the National Secretariat of the NLC.

 

The NLC revealed due process was not followed in the recent disengagement of over 4,000 workers from the Local Government Service, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and the State Primary Health Care Agency


It said the warning strike involved total withdrawal of services, adding that it would be monitored by the National President, Mr. Ayuba Waba and the general secretaries of the NLC of all the unions to ensure enforcement.


The statement directed all civil servants in the State to remain at home for five days after which further directive would be given.


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