Ondo Labour Unions threaten indefinite strike at FUTATH over IPPIS, workers’ rights dispute
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Ondo State have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the management of the Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital (FUTATH), threatening an indefinite strike over alleged violations of workers’ rights and breaches of the transition agreement.
The labour bodies further faulted an alleged claim by the CMD that the nominal roll attached to the MoU had been “loaded,” insisting that the issue had already been addressed during a stakeholders’ meeting involving Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), organised labour and other stakeholders.
The unions demanded the immediate enrolment of all workers captured in the authenticated nominal roll on IPPIS, an end to alleged forced renunciation of union membership, cessation of intimidation of labour representatives and full implementation of the transition MoU.
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