Oyo Govt Begs As Workers Prepare For Indefinite Strike

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An appeal has gone to the State workers to compliment the efforts of the State government on their welfare by being reflective when considering nation-wide strike.

According to a release by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, no state in the federation places more emphasis on the well-being of its workers than the present administration.

It will be recalled that the State NLC gave the State government till the end of October, 2023 to increase the minimum wage by N30,000 for civil servants and N20,000 for pensioners, as approved by the Federal government, to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal.

He noted further that Engr. Makinde-led administration has consistently paid workers’ salaries on or before the 25th of every month for 55 months and paid 113th-month salaries for 4 years, which now includes state pensioners.

The Commissioner asked workers and the people of the State to remember that the Seyi Makinde-led administration at inception increased payment of gratuities of pensioners from N100m to over N200m every month.

Prince Oyelade noted that without being encouraged by the state NLC, the State governor out of his discretion, set up a committee



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