We LOVE YOU!!! Fubara Enacts Mass Promotions and Implements N30, 000 Minimum Wage, Igniting Spectacular Jubilations [See Details]
Governor Fubara of Rivers State issued significant directives aimed to enhancing the welfare of Local Government employees and ensuring the full implementation of the national minimum wage of N30, 000. The governor made these pronouncements during a crucial meeting with the leadership of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) at the Government House in Port Harcourt.
In attendance at the meeting were representatives from all 23 council areas, led by the Acting Chairman of the Local Government Service Commission, Pastor GoodLife Ben. The agenda primarily focused on addressing longstanding issues faced by local government workers in the state. One of the pivotal issues addressed was the prolonged lack of promotions for local government workers in Rivers State, spanning over eight years. Despite the persistent efforts of the NULGE leadership to remedy this situation, littleprogress had been made. Governor Fubara’s directives include the Immediate commencement of promotions for deserving local government employees, ensuring that they receive due recognition and advancement in their careers.
Furthermore, Governor Fubara has mandated the prompt disbursement of all pending allowances, gratuities, promotions, and other accrued benefits. owed to local government workers. This move is aimed at alleviating financial burdens and ensuring that workers receive their entitlements in a timely manner.
In addition to addressing the promotion
and welfare issues, Governor Fubara has emphasized the importance of Implementing the N35, 000 wage award endorsed by the Federal Government. This measure is intended to mitigate the adverse effects of the fuel subsidy
removal and ensure that workers receive
fair compensation for their labor.
Moreover, Governor Fubara has approved the inclusion of NULGE as a member of the Local Government Pensions Board, In accordance with legal provisions. This
decision aims to enhance the representation of local government workers and ensure their interests are adequately represented in pension matters.
Overall, Governor Fubara’s directives underscore his commitment to improving the working conditions and welfare of local government employees In Rivers State. By addressing longstanding issues and implementing
meaningful reforms, the governor aims to promote equity, fairness, and prosperity for all workers in the state’ s local government sector.
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Vanguard: Massive Jubilations As Fubara Orders Promotion Of LG Workers, N30,000 Minimum Wage Implementation
