FG meets labour Oct 15 to conclude negotiation on minimum wage
The Federal Government has scheduled a high-level meeting for the full implementation of the new minimum wage for 15th October.
In a statement on Wednesday by the ministry’s Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations, Charles Akpan, the minister said that the meeting was called to resolve the impasse over the consequential adjustment of the National Minimum Wage. The statement reads: “While the meeting with the Labour commenced by 11:30 and ended 2pm that with the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council is still on-going.
Those who attended the meeting include; Minister of Finance, Budget and Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed, Minister of State, Finance, Budget and Planning, Clement Agba, Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo and Head of Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi- Esan.
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