Aviation workers have issued a notice of a Day-strike in protest against the federal government’s deduction of 50 percent from the internally generated revenues of agencies in the aviation sector. In a notice issued on Wednesday, trade unions in various agencies of the ministry directed all aviation workers to down tools next Wednesday, August 21,
Aviation workers protest in Abuja (video)
Aviation workers are currently protesting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. The PUNCH reported Sunday that the unions in the aviation sector had directed its members to “embark on peaceful rallies/public demonstrations at all airports in Nigeria to demand the expunging of obnoxious Essential Services clauses from the Bills/Acts of the aviation agencies” on Monday.