The Kano State Government has announced plans to begin the payment of N30 , 000 minimum wage.
At the end of a meeting held between the state government and the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in Kano on Thursday , it was agreed that Kano State should commence the payment from this month ( December)
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The categories for the increment are as follows : Grade level O 9 , 14 % ; GL – 10 , 11 % ; GL – 12 , 10 % ; GL – 13 , 9 % ; GL – 14 , 8 %; GL – 15 – 17 , 6 % .
The letter conveying the agreement reads, ” Government has agreed to commence the payment of the new minimum wage effective from December , 2019 , while arrears of April- November , 2019 , will be settled on installments .
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“ Having resolved on the above percentage increases, as well as the salary tables of the affected categories , attached herewith, three representatives each from the government and labour sides , as well as two witnesses from each .
“ Herewith in a letter , signed by the Head of Service , the Permanent Secretary , Establishment , as well as the Permanent Secretary , Salary and Wages were all from the government side; while from the Labour side, were the state chairman , Joint Negotiation Committee , its secretary and the state treasurer . ”
The witnesses , during the signing , were the permanent secretaries of Ministry of Planning and Budget and that of finance, supported by the state Chairman , NLC and the state chairman , Trade Union Congress .
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