The
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) University of Ibadan Chapter has
stated that it is awaiting the approval of its national body to embark on a
one-week warning strike.
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) University of Ibadan Chapter has
stated that it is awaiting the approval of its national body to embark on a
one-week warning strike.
The
union is readying to embark on an indefinite strike to show its displeasure
over illegal pension deductions and anomaly in salary.
union is readying to embark on an indefinite strike to show its displeasure
over illegal pension deductions and anomaly in salary.
The Chairman
of the chapter, Dr Deji Omole, said that the management has till March 10, to
address the issues or face an indefinite strike.
of the chapter, Dr Deji Omole, said that the management has till March 10, to
address the issues or face an indefinite strike.
ASUU asked the Governing Council to mandate the
Vice-Chancellor to present to the staff unions the budget, detailing the
personnel cost, capital and recurrent expenditures as presented to the university
Senate.
Vice-Chancellor to present to the staff unions the budget, detailing the
personnel cost, capital and recurrent expenditures as presented to the university
Senate.
According to union, all unions of the institution
are convinced that the pensions deductions are are illegal; the university must
be refunded since 2004.
are convinced that the pensions deductions are are illegal; the university must
be refunded since 2004.
Omole stated that “While ASUU awaits the approval
of the national body of the union to proceed with its strike, its non-academic
staff counterparts have also resolved to proceed on an indefinite strike unless
the issues are resolved favourably.
of the national body of the union to proceed with its strike, its non-academic
staff counterparts have also resolved to proceed on an indefinite strike unless
the issues are resolved favourably.
“Failure to implement all the items stated above by
Friday, the staff unions in the university, arising from the warning strike
earlier issued in August 2016, will embark on an indefinite strike,” he said.
Friday, the staff unions in the university, arising from the warning strike
earlier issued in August 2016, will embark on an indefinite strike,” he said.
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