The leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Oyo State chapter on Tuesday met behind closed doors with Governor Seyi Makinde.
They said the meeting became imperative to sustain the ongoing industrial harmony between the government and the workers.
The state NLC chairman, Comrade Bayo Titilola-Sodo told journalists that they had deliberations with the governor on how to implement the new minimum wage to the letter.
He stressed the need for the Oyo State government to rise to the challenge of paying the new wage.
Titilola-Sodo stated that the deadline for the negotiation of the minimum wage to resume has been issued.
While applauding the government on the prompt payment of salaries and pension, Titilola-Sodo also urged the governor to as a matter of urgency look into the issue of the minimum wage; status of directors in the state and promotion arrears.
The NLC equally lauded the review of the appointment of workers whose job were terminated by the immediate past administration.
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