{"id":8882,"date":"2023-10-01T06:37:28","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T06:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=8882"},"modified":"2023-10-01T06:37:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T06:37:28","slug":"airport-shutdown-looms-as-aviation-workers-join-planned-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=8882","title":{"rendered":"Airport shutdown looms as aviation workers join planned strike"},"content":{"rendered":"

Aviation news international- Airport shutdown looms as aviation workers in Nigeria, including pilots and engineers, have issued notices of an indefinite nationwide strike beginning on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.<\/p>\n

The strike is in solidarity with the ongoing strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress\u00a0(NLC)<\/a>\u00a0and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), protesting against fuel price hikes and other economic hardships.<\/p>\n

The aviation workers\u2019 unions, which issued a joint statement on the strike, said that they are obligated to mobilise effectively for the action as affiliates of the two labour centres. The unions have directed all branches nationwide to merge within the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of their respective organizations and the respective State Councils of the NLC and TUC in all the states for the nationwide strike.<\/p>\n

The unions warned that all aviation workers must comply with the strike order to ensure its success. They have also notified all employers in the aviation industry and security agencies of the strike.<\/p>\n

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