The Agreement That Ended Imo Govt, Labour Rift

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In an agreement signed after talks by the “Committee On  Joint Government –Labour Negotiation In Imo State, an immediate recall of all suspended workers of Imo State was recommended “notwithstanding that the parastatals in the opinion of Government should have have been more productive”

One of the other clauses in the agreement is that the gross revenue of the Government from all sources would be verified every month by the Joint Committee of Government and Labour.

 The agreement read in part:

“That the Government will retain and run all its affairs with not more than 30% of the verified revenue for the month, while the committee will apply the balance of 70% in the settlement of salaries of public servants and pensioners.

“Negotiations will continue with a view to fully accessing the wage bill of every Ministry, Department and Agency (MDA) and to determine the funding modalities of parastatals within the agreed percentage sharing framework”.

“That a comprehensive agreement will be reached by both parties”.

Both parties opined that at a quarterly interval, the position in Imo State on the critical areas would be reviewed and compliance ensured and that all revenue subheads for the month would be fully disclosed by the office of eth Accountant General to select Committee of Labour .

It was also agreed that no public servant would be victimized in a way as a result of the actions or in- actions leading to this dispute and these resolutions.

The agreement was signed by some government officials, led by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical Matters, Hon. Ikenna Emek, and some leaders of the labour Unions led by the Chairman of the NLC, Comrade Austin Chilakpu.   







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