{"id":114853,"date":"2024-10-27T21:01:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T20:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=114853"},"modified":"2024-10-27T21:01:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T20:01:08","slug":"withheld-salaries-nasu-ssanu-declare-nationwide-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/withheld-salaries-nasu-ssanu-declare-nationwide-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Withheld Salaries: NASU, SSANU Declare Nationwide Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1814096237347172390\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions in the universities, has directed its members to proceed on a nationwide indefinite strike on Monday.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nIt said this followed the non payment of the four months withheld salaries of its members.<\/p>\n<p>The JAC comprises the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU).<\/p>\n<p>This was contained in a circular addressed to all branch chairmen in the universities and inter-university centres.<\/p>\n<p>The circular was jointly signed by Mr Peters Adeyemi, General-Secretary of NASU, and Mr Mohammed Ibrahim, President, of SSANU, was issued in Abuja on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The circular was entitled, \u201cLatest development in respect of the withheld four months salaries\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It said JAC regretted that in spite of President Bola Tinubu\u2019s approval for the 50 per cent of the four months withheld salaries to be paid none of its members had received any payment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is on record that JAC of NASU and SSANU has issued multiple notices to the government to redress this ugly situation. However, the sincerity of government to our cause is in doubt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn view of this, the leadership of JAC has decided that the effective date for the strike be moved to mid-night of Sunday, 27th October 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is to allow the Branch Officers of NASU to be on ground before commencing the strike. We have to do this strategic change in timing for effective co-ordination and for both unions to be on same page.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n\u201cWe express our deepest appreciation for your steadfast commitment to the leadership and we affirm our determination to persist in this struggle until ultimate victory is secured,\u201d\u2018 it said.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions in the universities, has directed its members to proceed on a nationwide indefinite strike on Monday. 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