{"id":297416,"date":"2023-11-16T09:52:03","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T08:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=297416"},"modified":"2023-11-16T09:52:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T08:52:03","slug":"why-we-suspended-nationwide-strike-organised-labour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/11\/16\/why-we-suspended-nationwide-strike-organised-labour\/","title":{"rendered":"Why we suspended nationwide strike \u2013 Organised Labour"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Organised labour earlier met with the NSA and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Subsequently suspended the strike<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Organised Labour has explained why it suspended the nationwide indefinite strike that commenced on Nov. 14.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, General Secretary, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), explained the action in a statement he jointly signed by Mr Nuhu Toro, Secretary General, Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Wednesday in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NEC in session had a thorough review of the offers presented by the Federal Government through the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe found the offers credible and decided to reconsider our action,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>It would be recalled that the organised labour earlier met with the NSA and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter the meeting, we directed all affiliates and State councils of both the NLC and TUC to demobilise, cease any further escalation of the indefinite strike action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe fully resume work tomorrow, Thursday, the 16th day of November, 2023,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that a resolution was reached to suspend the ongoing nationwide strike, which commenced on the 14th November, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ugboaja, the suspension is intended to facilitate further discussions after the federal government had met crucial demands.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe expect government to address the distressing abduction and brutalisation of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, and others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese incidents occurred in the hands of the Police and Gov. Hope Uzodimma\u2019s thugs in Owerri, in Imo, on the 1st day of November, 2023,\u201d he recalled.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that an apology was tendered on behalf of the government by the NSA, who promised to coordinate the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>He added that some of the perpetrators had been arrested while others would be fished out and prosecuted.<\/p>\n<p>Ugboaja said that high-powered investigation was currently being carried out and the leadership of labour centres would be briefed continuously as progress is being made.<\/p>\n<p>He commended all affiliates and state councils for their unwavering commitment and tenacity that made the strike a success.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce again, we convey our appreciation for your cooperation, resilience and determination in ensuring the success of the indefinite nationwide strike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe encourage you to remain vigilant as we await the fulfiliment of the remaining agreements,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organised labour earlier met with the NSA and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong Subsequently suspended the strike The Organised Labour has explained why it suspended the nationwide indefinite strike that commenced on Nov. 14. 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