Akwa ibom state news on new minimum wage

Here are some recent news updates on the new minimum wage in Akwa Ibom State:

Akwa Ibom State Government Approves N30,000 as New Minimum Wage

According to a report by The Guardian, the Akwa Ibom State Government has approved N30,000 as the new minimum wage for its workers. The approval was given by the state governor, Udom Gabriel Emmanuel, during a meeting with the state's Joint Negotiating Council (JNC) on October 21, 2020.

Akwa Ibom Workers to Enjoy N30,000 Minimum Wage from October 2020

Another report by Vanguard News states that the Akwa Ibom State Government has announced that its workers will start enjoying the new minimum wage of N30,000 from October 2020. The government has also directed that the new wage should be implemented in phases, with the first phase covering workers in the state's civil service.

Akwa Ibom Labour Union Commends State Government on New Minimum Wage

The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commended the state government for approving the new minimum wage of N30,000. In a statement, the state NLC chairman, Comrade Etim Enidom, expressed gratitude to the government for listening to the demands of workers and implementing the new wage.

Akwa Ibom State Government Assures Workers of Smooth Implementation of New Minimum Wage

The Akwa Ibom State Government has assured its workers that the implementation of the new minimum wage will be smooth and without any hitches. According to a statement by the state's Head of Service, Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem, the government has put in place necessary machinery to ensure a seamless implementation of the new wage.

These are some of the recent news updates on the new minimum wage in Akwa Ibom State. Please note that the information may be subject to change and updates may be available from other sources.