ASUU strike: NLC demands FG’s immediate action

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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called on the Federal Government to end the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities and other university-based unions.

The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, made the call in his contributions to the report of the Director-General, International Labour Organisation, during the 110th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.

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The conference which opened on Tuesday has the theme: “Social justice, decent work”.

“I am also aware that the Interfaith Religious Council also met with Mr president and the thinking was in the same direction.

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“We will be very committed in reviewing that process and making sure that our children are made to go back to school.

“The best way to resolve disputes under the ILO rule is through a social dialogue process that works and that respects collective bargaining agreements.

”That will be a lasting option to actually addressing some of those issues and disputes, and I think it is high time that’s done,” he said.

NAN

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