Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, on Wednesday, arrested the Civic Admiral of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero in Owerri, the Imo Accompaniment capital.
The Head of Information, NLC, Benson Upah, who batten to Findwhosabi , acclaimed that Ajaero was best up at the accompaniment secretariat of the assembly and taken to an alien location.
“President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, was best up a few account ago from NLC accompaniment board secretariat by heavily armed policemen in Owerri and taken to an alien destination,” Upah abreast our contributor via a argument message.
Findwhosabi letters that the NLC had vowed to mobilise its associates for a absolute bang in Imo accompaniment starting Today, November 1, 2023.
Ajaero, during a columnist conference on Sunday, had accused the Imo Accompaniment Government of “violating the rights of the Nigerian workers in the state.”
Accusing the accompaniment governor Hope Uzodimma of apathy workers’ welfare, Ajaero lamented that abounding of them accept died because of the declared abridgement of acquittal of their salaries.
He categorical some of the infractions adjoin workers by Uzodimma, including the declared abnegation to apparatus antecedent agreements abnormally the accordance accomplished on January 9, 2021, outstanding bacon arrears of about 20 months, biased acknowledgment of workers as apparition workers, acknowledgment of pensioners as apparition workers and active alms arrears, amid others.
According to him, about 10,000 pensioners accept been abominably labelled as apparition pensioners consistent in over 22 months of contributed pensions while about 11,000 workers accept been branded by the Imo Accompaniment Government as apparition workers.
The NLC admiral additionally lamented the non-compliance with the civic minimum allowance by the accompaniment government, abacus that Governor Uzodinma has resisted the use of amusing chat and aggregate acceding to boldness the issues.
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