The lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, Monday, stated that the 10th National Assembly will give priority to welfare of Nigerian workers.
In her congratulatory message to Nigerian workers on this year’s Workers’ Day celebration, the lawmaker stated that the harsh condition under which workers hustle, calls for concern,
She said: “It is essential to reflect on the challenges faced by Nigerian workers and improve on it going by their significant contributions to the country despite working under unfavorable conditions, with little or no job security, and inadequate compensation.
“As we mark this day, it is essential to reflect on the challenges faced by the Nigerian workers. Despite their significant contributions to the country, workers often work under harsh and unfavorable conditions, with little or no job security, and inadequate compensation.
“Many workers have lost their jobs due to the harsh economic realities and then the COVID-19 pandemic, Some have lost their lives, some their mobility due to various job related disabilities and poor working conditions, resulting in increased hardship and suffering for families across the nation.”
