Taraba State University Averts Looming Strike Action as VC Meets with ASUU EXCO

Taraba State University Averts Looming Strike Action as Vice-Chancellor Meets with ASUU EXCO

Taraba State University Averts Looming Strike Action as VC Meets with ASUU EXCO

 In a bid to address the ongoing industrial dispute and avert the looming strike action, the Vice-Chancellor of Taraba State University, Professor Sunday Paul Bako, and the University Management team met with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) EXCO on Friday, May 30, 2024.

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The meeting, held at the University's Senate Chamber, saw the Vice-Chancellor listening to the concerns of the union members and addressing issues such as pension scheme, unpaid salaries, and allowances. He assured the union that the university staff records have been incorporated into the state pension scheme, and the management is working with the state government to find a lasting solution to the problems.

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The Vice-Chancellor expressed his commitment to finding a solution that works for everyone, ensuring the smooth running of the university. The union members appreciated the Vice-Chancellor's willingness to engage in dialogue and expressed their commitment to finding a peaceful resolution to the dispute.

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This meeting marks a crucial step towards averting the looming strike action and ensuring the continued stability and progress of Taraba State University.