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Fresh tension in Kaduna as el-Rufai, NLC trade words On Kindly Share This Story: Despite the intervention of the Federal Government through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, in the industrial dispute between Kaduna State Government and Organised Labour over mass sack of workers, fresh industrial tension appears to be brewing in the state as the government and Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, trade words. Recall that Organised Labour led by NLC, had between last week Monday and Wednesday crippled all socio-economic activities in Kaduna State over mass sack of workers during the five-day warning strike that was apprehended Thursday by the Federal Government through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige. ....
Views: Visits 8 Despite the intervention of the Federal Government through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, in the industrial dispute between Kaduna State Government and Organised Labour over mass sack of workers, fresh industrial tension appears to be brewing in the state as the government and Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, trade words. Recall that Organised Labour led by NLC, had between last week Monday and Wednesday crippled all socio-economic activities in Kaduna State over mass sack of workers during the five-day warning strike that was apprehended Thursday by the Federal Government through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige. ....
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, says in trying to ensure amicable resolution of conflict with the Kaduna State government, it shall not be intimidated by threats, veiled or otherwise. The NLC assured that it stands ready to be bound by the FGN-brokered peace/MoU, saying that no single party to an agreement can sustain the agreement. The Head of Information and Public Affairs, Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Benson Upah, in a rejoinder to the broadcast made by governor Nasir El-Rufai after the suspension of the 5-day warning strike in the state, said, “Ordinarily we would not have responded to this address which is laced with uncomplimentary remarks, accusatory comments, falsehood and threats against us. However, to remain silent would mean admission of guilt.” ....