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December 7, 2019
The Nigeria Employers’ ConsultativeAssociation, NECA has called on the Federal Government and Academic Staff Unionof Universities, ASUU to resolve their disagreement over the Integrated Payrolland Personnel Information System, IPPIS.
The Association’s Director-General,Timothy Olawale gave the advice in Lagos, stressing that either party couldinitiate industrial relations process to resolve the disagreements.
Olawale, while appreciating theimportance of implementing IPPIS, said the government should consider thepeculiarity of the university system.
He therefore, calls for furtherconsultations between both parties in order to resolve the issue. He urged bothparties to be guided by the labour laws in the unlikely event that dialoguebroke down irretrievably.
The Director-General advised theparties to approach the National Industrial Court of Nigeria for apronouncement to save the education sector from imminent industrial action.