Buhari: Don’t sack workers without due process By Muideen Olaniyi | May 2, 2020 2:34 AM

Buhari: Don’t sack workers without due process By Muideen Olaniyi |  May 2, 2020 2:34 AM TwitterFacebookWhatsAppTelegram President Muhammadu Buhari's live broadcast to the nation at the Presidential Villa in Abuja yesterday President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said  government would ensure that no employer  lays off workers without going through due process of social dialogue, including consultations with workers and the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment. In a message to mark this year’s workers’ day, he said he understood the anxiety which had plagued the minds of workers over the possibility of job losses due to the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and lock-down, especially in the private sector. He asked Nigerian workers both in the public and private sectors to bear the stringent measures put in place to stop the coronavirus. Buhari’s message was read on his behalf by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, during a virtual meeting with labour leaders.

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