The Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) on Thursday said it will handle state governors over non-installment and cuts in the pay rates of specialists in a few states.
The NLC president, Mr. Ayuba Wabba, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the congress would meet with all its state boards to urge them to react successfully to a portion of the difficulties in the states.
"We may announce a highly sensitive situation over non-installment of compensations and we are going to have a meeting with all our state chambers to react adequately to some of these difficulties.
"We need to take supply of precisely what the issues are and we will likewise put suitable bosses on notification.
"We will proclaim a highly sensitive situation since laborers ought not be made to endure the brunt of the difficulties since they are not dependable.
"At the point when the economy was great they didn't appreciate, now that there is a test, they are the most exceedingly awful hit, it ought not be so. These are our contentions.
"In any case, when they are taking such choices, they additionally must be exceptionally adjusted in taking such choice. It ought not just apply to specialists.
"Political office holders are as yet gathering their cash despite the fact that they are proposing the diminishment, they are as yet gathering the security vote we are discussing and they are as yet issuing counterfeit contracts."
He said most nations that had encountered economy retreat, needed to think about all interests before choosing to either cut pay rates or stop installment of laborers.
Wabba clarified that compensations were not a designation to specialists, but rather compensations earned in accordance with universal best practices and in consonance with Convention 138 of the International Labor Organization.
He included: "Compensations of laborers are not an allotment, consequently, the profession by some of these governors, I think it is something that should be denounced.
"We are denouncing it in solid terms, what amount is N18,000?
"What amount is the quantum of cash that the governors are gathering and plundering, let them assemble it with the goal that we would all be able to see it.
"Don't likewise overlook, these specialists need to leave a nice life and to work and give such administrations.
"In the event that you don't pay them or pay them half of their compensation, how might they leave a better than average life?
"By what means will these specialists have the capacity to deal with their quick needs?''
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