Construction workers threaten strike as mass layoffs hit industry

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The Construction and Civil Engineering Senior Staff Association (CCESSA) and the National Union of Civil Engineering Construction Furniture and Wood Workers (NUCECFWW) have threatened to stop work on major roads due to some crises leading to mass layoffs in the industry.

The Construction and Civil Engineering Senior Staff Association and the National Union of Civil Engineering Construction Furniture and Wood Workers have threatened to stop work on major roads due to some crises leading to mass layoffs in the industry.

Adeyemo said the construction industry is the second largest employer of labour in Nigeria after the government.However, he expressed concern that a lot of workers are being laid off by construction companies, adding that the trend is creating a crisis in the sector. “They are: Obajana road, Abuja -Kano Road, Bodo-Bonny road, East-West road, Lagos-Ibadan express way, Zaria -Sokoto road and Edo-Auchi road.

Adeyemo said the discord is a result of the unilateral imposition of new standard conditions of contracts by the minister — contrary to the existing conditions as approved by the Bureau of public Procurement .

 

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