{"id":32762,"date":"2020-09-28T09:50:46","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T09:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=32762"},"modified":"2020-09-28T09:50:51","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T09:50:51","slug":"strike-suspended-as-labour-fg-reach-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=32762","title":{"rendered":"Strike suspended, as Labour, FG reach agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Organised Labour has finally suspended its planned nationwide strike after the Sunday night meeting with the Federal Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)<\/a>, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the federal government arrived at the agreement at 2:53am, Sunday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The union agreed to suspend the strike after the government accepted to suspend the hike in electricity tariff for two weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Minister of Labour and employment (State), Festus Keyamo, disclosed this in a tweet on his Twitter handle, @fkeyamo, Monday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He said that the government promised to also roll out palliatives in two weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFG & LABOUR reached agreement at 2:53am. Deregulation to stay as Govt rolls out palliatives for labour (details in 2 weeks); Electricity tariffs suspended by Govt for 2 weeks with a joint Committee headed by @fkeyamo to examine the justification for the new policy. Strike suspended.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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