Aviation Employees Suspend Proposed Strike For One Week

The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has directed the Aviation Security (AVSEC) has suspended its proposed strike for one week.

The union had in a circular on Tuesday directed the Aviation Security (AVSEC) and logistics sub-sector to commence an immediate strike from Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 over their N30,000 monthly pay.

However, in another circular on Wednesday, it directed the workers to suspend the strike following the intervention of the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).

The union said they have considered the request of the Director General and decided to grant a period of one week “to allow his effort to bear fruit.”