The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, expressed this believe while addressing newsmen at the end of a conciliation meeting between the government negotiating team and the two unions on Thursday in Abuja.
Browsing: Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the workers sealed all entrances to the complex, barring staff and legislators from entering.
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday, held that its order restraining the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria from embarking on a planned strike had not been vacated.
The order, sighted by The Eagle Online, was granted by the National Industrial Court
The Presidency and federal lawmakers have insisted that the presentation of the 2019 budget presentation by President Muhammadu Buhari as scheduled will still hold on Wednesday despite the ongoing strike of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria.
This followed the directive of the leadership of the National Assembly to the Department of State Services and the police to secure the complex for sitting on Tuesday
This followed the decision of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria to embark on strike on Monday.
The 2019 Budget presentation by President Muhammadu Buhari next week is under serious threat as the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria has vowed to embark of four days warning strike over unpaid allowances.
The aggrieved legislative aides have already forwarded a petition to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on the development
The staff, under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, took the action as they began a strike and protest over the non-payment of their N5.8 million allowances on Tuesday
Staff of the National Assembly have carried out their threat to embark on strike over the non-payment of their N5.8 billion allowances.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the strike stalled the activities of the House as the workers’ chants made it impossible for the members to communicate, forcing a quick adjournment.