The Federal Government says it has reached an agreement with the NLC over Labour’s planned strike.
In an early tweet by minister of state for labor and employment Festus Keyamo SAN, the Federal Government and Labour agreed at 2:53am today to shelve the planned strike for two weeks while negotiations and validations of increases in fuel and electricity tarrifs should be removed or sustained.
The tweet by the minister of State for labour and employment reads:
FG & LABOUR reach agreement at 2:53am. Deregulation to stay as Govt rolls out palliatives for labour (details in 2 weeks); Electricity tariffs suspended by Govt for 2 weeks with a joint Committee headed by @fkeyamo to examine the justification for the new policy. Strike suspended https://t.co/9tOTlJ9o1l
FG & LABOUR reach agreement at 2:53am. Deregulation to stay as Govt rolls out palliatives for labour (details in 2 weeks); Electricity tariffs suspended by Govt for 2 weeks with a joint Committee headed by @fkeyamo to examine the justification for the new policy. Strike suspended pic.twitter.com/9tOTlJ9o1l
— Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, FCIArb (UK) (@fkeyamo) September 28, 2020
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