Osun lecturers declare indefinite strike over sack of colleagues
January 12, 2016
Lecturers, under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics and College of Education Academic Staff Union (ASUP and COEASU) have declared an indefinite strike action.
The strike action was announced on Monday in a letter addressed to Governor Rauf Aregbesola.
It would be recalled that the Osun State Government, last week, reportedly sacked no fewer than 141 lecturers in the state.
The lecturers said the strike was press home demands such as reversal or stoppage of admission and all decisions made, ratified and/or co-ordinated by the Governing Council as presently constituted (without statutory representatives) from October 29, 2015 up to date and hereafter including, but not necessarily limited to, the on-going termination of appointments.
Others were total fulfilment of the agreement of October 29, 2015 and stoppage of continuous payment of amputated salaries.
The letter read in part, “The Congresses of our Great Unions (ASUP and COEASU) have resolved to embark on an indefinite total strike action, inter alia, with immediate effect.
January 12, 2016
Lecturers, under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics and College of Education Academic Staff Union (ASUP and COEASU) have declared an indefinite strike action.
The strike action was announced on Monday in a letter addressed to Governor Rauf Aregbesola.
It would be recalled that the Osun State Government, last week, reportedly sacked no fewer than 141 lecturers in the state.
The lecturers said the strike was press home demands such as reversal or stoppage of admission and all decisions made, ratified and/or co-ordinated by the Governing Council as presently constituted (without statutory representatives) from October 29, 2015 up to date and hereafter including, but not necessarily limited to, the on-going termination of appointments.
Others were total fulfilment of the agreement of October 29, 2015 and stoppage of continuous payment of amputated salaries.
The letter read in part, “The Congresses of our Great Unions (ASUP and COEASU) have resolved to embark on an indefinite total strike action, inter alia, with immediate effect.
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