NAAT

NAAT said it rejected the position of the government on “No Work No Pay” and demanded that withheld salaries be paid without delay.

Good journalism costs a lot of money. But the minister said the idea was flatly rejected by President Muhammadu Buhari. For the minimum wage and consequential adjustment, Mr Nwokoma said: “NAAT would submit a list of omitted members to the Executive Secretary of NUC, while the ES would request universities to submit their list of omitted staff that would be compared for accuracy before it would be forwarded to the Budget Office for verification and subsequent payment. Mr Nwokoma listed NAAT’s demands from the government to include the non-full implementation of the FGN/ NAAT 2009 Agreement; the government’s refusal to release enabling circular for the implementation of CONTISS 14 and 15 for Academic Technologists; and the non-payment of the arrears of Earned Allowances to its members. In a press statement on Thursday, the NAAT president said the union decided to suspend the strike for the next three months beginning on 26 August, after the National Executive Council (NEC) of the union reviewed the decisions made by the various chapters of the association during their various congresses. “It is important to state that at the expiration of the three months window period, NAAT will not hesitate to resume the suspended strike action without notice if all the issues agreed upon with the Honourable Minister of Education, on behalf of the government are not holistically addressed,” said Mr Nwokoma.

Kuni Tyessi in Abuja. The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has suspended its three months nationwide strike.

It should be noted that NAAT complied with all laid down procedures before embarking on the industrial action. “By this development, all NAAT members in tertiary institutions are directed to resume work with effect from the date stated above. “Following this understanding with government, NAAT as a democratic union directed all her branches to conduct referendum on whether to suspend or continue the strike.

The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has suspended its nationwide strike for three months.

“By this development, all NAAT members in tertiary institutions are directed to resume work with effect from the date stated above. It should be noted that NAAT complied with all laid down procedures before embarking on the industrial action. The National Executive Council of NAAT met and considered the results from branches today Thursday 25th August 2022.

The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has suspended its nationwide strike for three months.

“By this development, all NAAT members in tertiary institutions are directed to resume work with effect from the date stated above. “Subsequently, NEC came to the conclusion that the demands of NAAT were substantially being addressed. He said: “Following this understanding with Government, NAAT as a democratic union directed all its branches to conduct a referendum on whether to suspend or continue the strike action.