New minimum wage: Gov Eno backs out of agreement with organised labour

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NLC discloses next line of action as Governor Eno backs out minimum wage agreement.
Photo credit: Umo Eno, Nigeria Labour Congress HQSource: FacebookEno approves N80,000 as minimum wageEno backs out of minimum wage implementationBecause we would not start paying the new structure even though it starts from November we would not start paying until we finished (staff) verification, he said, reneging on the agreement he signed with Labour in the state.Nobody will force me to do that. I must know the number of workers that are in the civil service in the state. And so Labour gives that to me tonight we start paying tomorrow.So dont let anybody confuse you if they tell you to come and block Government House. Block it, work will still go on. You must understand that we must do the right thing, he said.Minimum wage drama: Labour discloses next actionThat is the wording of the agreement. That is what I understand but from that day till today for those who are in Akwa Ibom there is a very serious cold war between labour and the State Government.

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