The Campaign for Democratic and Workers Rights (CDWR) has voiced strong opposition to the recent mass dismissal of 450 workers by the Lagos State Water Corporation.informationguidenigeria
This action, which took place on December 5, 2023, has been described by the CDWR as insensitive and detrimental to the workers, especially considering the current economic challenges.
In a statement by Rufus Olusesan, the National Chairperson, and Chinedu Bosah, the National Publicity Secretary, the CDWR stressed that such a mass layoff during a period of economic crisis is inconsiderate to the affected workers.JAMB Result
They argued that this decision would exacerbate the poverty and socio-economic difficulties already faced by these individuals.
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The CDWR has called for the immediate reinstatement of the dismissed workers, insisting that they should be returned to full employment status with all the rights and benefits that are standard for regularized workers in the civil service.NYSC Portal
The statement read, “The sack of 450 Lagos State Water Corporation workers on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, in a period of economic crisis is insensitive and anti-workers. This mass sack will not only throw the affected workers into more poverty but also deepen the socio-economic problems they already face.JAMB Portal
“Campaign for Democratic and Workers Rights condemns the mass sack and demands the reinstatement of the 450 workers to full employment with all rights and benefits accruable to regularized workers in the civil service.”
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