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May 29, 2019
The Federal Government has pledged to improve on OccupationalSafety and Health performance nationwide, by providing the framework forworkers’ protection.
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, saidthis during a one-day Stakeholders’ Consultative meeting for the Validation ofthe Draft Revised National Policy on organised by the ministry and the InternationalLabour Organisation.
Ngige, represented by Permanent Secretary Ministryof Labour and Employment, Williams Alo, said that a well-articulated NationalPolicy on was a sine-qua-non for the achievement of the safety and healthprotection for workers.
The minister also said that the sanctity of thepolicy should, to all in intents and purposes, remain sacrosanct, more so as ithas been developed in collaboration with wide range of stakeholders.
He, however, said that the revised policy wouldincorporate global best practices of OSH and also accommodate recenttechnological advancements.WhAy4�E��