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Plateau NLC Demands inclusion of LGA worker’s in the minimum wage

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"S3FjkJAt" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>By Asile Abel&comma;Jos<&sol;p><div class&equals;"n2mWBm95" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Plateau state Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC Comrade Eugene Manji&comma; has mandated goverment to ensure that the new minimum wage to be implemented covers the local government sector&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;As workers&comma; we want to place on record that&comma; we will no more accept differential salary structures in the Plateau State between state and local government workers in the new minimum wage arrengment&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Comrade Manji made the appeal at the annual international workers day been marked in Nigeria every 1st of May each year&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"9EnogABA" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Plateau State NLC boss equally complained that workers are being shortchange of their due rights&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Even the recent fertilizer that was shared by government of Plateau state&comma; workers were denied&period;’<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking on the insecurity bedeviling Nigerians&comma; Comrade Manji said security operatives are not doing enough in protecting citizens&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It should be noted that Nigeria is in a sorry state&period;” People are Killed daily and our national security offices are Celebrating drop on the number of deaths resulting from banditry&comma; kidnapping&comma; armed robberies and other vices as if Nigerian lives do not matter&period;” He noted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On his part&comma; Chairman TUC Plateau State chapter&comma; Comrade Kenneth Shammah&comma; reminded government that workers of a state owned hotel &lpar;Hillstation hotel&rpar; are being neglected&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Comrade Shammah revealed that the said workers are owed 50 months salaries&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Workers in the Hillstation hotel have not been paid salaries for as for as over 50 months&comma; we therefore appeal for the payment of those salaries to those category of Workers&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Reacting to the agitations of the workers&comma; governor of Plateau State Barr Caleb Mutfwang&comma; reminded workers that his administration prioritize welfare of workers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The governor pledged that his administration shall always prioritize welfare of civil servants&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Governor Mutfwang was represented at the event by the Head of Civil Service Plateau State&comma; Barr Rauta Dakok&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mutfwang told the gathering that his administration has upset the 11 billion naira unpaid salaries of civil servants&semi; according to him&comma; the said salary arrears was abounded by his predecessor&comma; Ex-governor Simon Lalong&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He stressed that his administration has commenced payment of pension arrears from year 1986&comma; since December 2023&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 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