Its President, Quadri Olaleye, and Secretary-General, Musa-Lawal Ozigi, made the call in a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos.
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The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has directed state councils of the union to commence mobilisation of their members immediately, should state governments failed to implement the new minimum wage by January 2020.
The two sides to the dispute, who have been at the negotiating table in the last few months, eventually reached an agreement late on Thursday.
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the Federal Government would not inflict hardship on citizens, but rather keep seeking ways to ameliorate their suffering and create more enabling environment for everyone to thrive.
Its President, Quadri Olaleye, and Secretary-General, Musa-Lawal Ozigi, commenting in Lagos, described the incident as unfortunate.
In a statement on Thursday, the TUC accused the Federal Government of betrayal of trust in the implementation of the new national minimum wage.
The union also stressed the need for it to be checked.
Olaleye of the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, emerged after a consensus was reached at the end of the 11th Triennial Delegates Conference in Abuja.
The workers, under the aegis of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, would begin the strike after Monday midnight.