IPPIS: PENGASSAN writes finance minister over withheld salaries

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PENGASSAN has threatened to withdraw its members' services nationwide if the federal government refuses to address their grievances especially the non-payment of salaries.

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has threatened to withdraw its members’ services nationwide if the federal government refuses to address their grievances especially the non-payment of salaries.

Mr Okugbawa told the minister this has resulted in the salaries of members of PENGASSAN in these agencies not being paid for May. However, Mr Okugbawa expressed regrets that the meetings failed to resolve the issues as “the IPPIS representatives failed to give the necessary cooperation needed for a fruitful conclusion of the matter.”

Copies of the letter seen by PREMIUM TIMES were sent to the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipreye Sylva, as well as the Director, Trade Union Services and lndustrial Relations in the Federal Ministry Labour.contacted the minister for comment on Thursday, she did not respond to calls by our reporter.

 

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