N70,000 transport allowance: ‘You don’t kick against what you didn’t ask for’ – NLC President, Ajaero tackles TUC

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has tackled the Trade Union Congress, TUC, implicit its stance connected the precocious approved N70,000 monthly transport allowance for nationalist workers by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.

In an interrogation with Channels Television connected Wednesday, Ajaero said the TUC had ne'er negotiated for an involution amid the rising outgo of surviving successful the country.

Ajaero explained that erstwhile the NLC was asking the authorities for an intervention, the TUC looked the different way.

According to Ajaero, the TUC cannot situation the involution for workers erstwhile it is evident that the NLC had been moving unsocial each along.

He said, "You don't footwear against thing you did not inquire for oregon negociate for. And you person asked for thing each these years, abruptly thing was fixed to NLC and you present accidental you are kicking against it. TUC ne'er asked for involution arsenic a effect of rising outgo of living.

"Why is TUC challenging what was gotten for the workers erstwhile we stated intelligibly that NLC was...