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MLSS PR Unit July 12, 2023

LABOUR MINISTRY CALLS EMERGENCY MEETING IN RESPONSE TO NWC STRIKE NOTICE

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Sunday, July 9, 2023

 

LABOUR MINISTRY CALLS EMERGENCY MEETING IN RESPONSE TO NWC STRIKE NOTICE

   

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has called an emergency conciliation meeting in response to a 72-hour strike notice served on the National Water Commission.

The Unions representing workers at the NWC this morning jointly served strike notice in relation to concerns with the ongoing compensation review.

The Management of the NWC and Unions (JALGO, BITU, NWU and UPPE) have been invited to conciliatory talks at the Ministry of Labour and Social Security’s offices at 1F North Street, tomorrow Monday July 10, 2023 commencing at 2:00 p.m.

 

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