Minimum Wage: Labour Congratulates Buhari, Urges Him To Give Assent To Bill - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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March 1, 2019
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria hasurged President
Muhammadu Buhari to assent to and enforce the new minimumwage
Act as soon as passed by the Senate.
Secretary-General,Bashir Lawal, made the appeal in Lagos ina
congratulatory message to the president on his re-election.
Lawal said that Buhari should not delay in signing the newwage bill
when ready.
He noted that the bill had already been approved by theHouse of
Representatives.
Lawal commended the president for ensuring timely payment of
workers’ salaries.
He said that it was good that the president did not lay offworkers, noting
that the labour market was over-saturated.
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria scribesaid that there
was no doubt that workers omitted or short-paid would besettled
soonest.