Osun workers suspend strike

Osun State Government workers have suspended the strike action embarked upon to force government to stop paying them half salaries.

The workers, on Saturday night, announced the suspension of the strike after signing a memorandum of understanding with the representatives of the state government. 


The MoU was signed on behalf of the workers by the Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr. Tunde Adekomi; Chairman, Joint Negotiating Council, Bayo Adejumo among others while the, Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji; the Head of Service, Dr. Fetus Oyebade and the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola signed on behalf of the state government.


According to the MoU, the entire workforce and pensioners would be paid their full salaries for the month of December 2017 and the modalities for payment of subsequent salaries from January 2018 would be worked out later.



UCJ, UNILORIN.