Sequel to the deadlocked FAAC meeting in Abuja and the subsequent postponement to 17th December, 2021 labour decided to call the attention of Government to the present predicament of workers as a result of the delay in salary payment, this led to the convening of the meeting between Government and labour today 14th December,2021.
At the end of the meeting, the following agreement were arrived at;
(1) payment of 35% being the balance for June, 2021.
(2) payment of full July ,2021salary
(3) payment of leave bonus for June,2021
It should be placed on record that labour agreed to the payment schedule above because of the following agreed terms;
(A) That payment would commence by tomorrow morning being the 15th day of December,2021
(B) That another payment of full August and 65% for September,2021 be effected by next week after the receipt of FAAC allocation from the federation account including the second tranche of bail out funds
(C) payment of at least two months leave bonuses for August and September,2021
Once again, labour appreciate the patience and show of understanding by workers.