The Enugu State government has reiterated its commitment to enhancing living conditions for workers by implementing a minimum wage of N80,000 for both state and local government employees. This initiative underscores the administration’s focus on workers’ welfare, recognizing that a motivated workforce is vital for driving economic progress.
The governor emphasized the connection between an inspired workforce and the ambitious economic goals set for Enugu. “We believe that acknowledging the role of labor in wealth creation means ensuring that those who contribute to this wealth are fairly compensated,” he stated.
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To demonstrate this commitment, the government has consistently prioritized the timely payment of wage awards, promising to continue this practice until a new wage structure is fully established.
With a vision for a prosperous Enugu, the administration aims to reduce poverty and foster unprecedented economic growth. The governor urged all stakeholders to remain dedicated to this mission, reinforcing that progress is not just an objective but the essence of the state’s journey. The call to action encourages ongoing efforts to uplift the workforce and the community as a whole.
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