The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Establishments and Training, recently held a two-day Joint Negotiating Council meeting to resolve outstanding labour issues as well as staff-related career development and welfare matters in the State Public Service.
The meeting, held at the Combo Hall of Lagos State Television (LTV) at Agidingbi, Ikeja, was presided over by the Chairman of Council and Permanent Secretary, Office of Establishments and Training, Mr. Abiodun Bamgboye who disclosed that the meeting provided a platform to sustain the industrial harmony that has existed in the State over the years.
He thanked the State Government for resuscitating the bi-annual Council Meeting, noting that it was last held in 2017 and commending the delegates for their understanding.
While engaging trade union representatives in robust dialogue, Bamgboye assured the Council members that all issues will be addressed, referrals made where required and timelines set for the resolution of issues.
The Permanent Secretary commended the delegates for their contributions and suggestions on improving the welfare of the workforce of the State to drive improved service delivery.
“These two days had been engaging and afforded us the opportunity to discuss issues of common interest in helping the present administration to achieve its dream of making Lagos a 21st Century Economy”, Bambgoye said.
The Co-Chairman of Council, Comrade Razak Falade appreciated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for agreeing to almost all the requests tabled during his last meeting held with council representatives and commended the Chairman of Council, Mr. Bamgboye, for handling the proceedings maturely.
The meeting also had in attendance Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Agencies as well as the Chairmen and Secretaries of all Trade unions in the State Public Service, amongst others.More photos below.
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