AEDC workers Abuja commence an indefinite strike
By Halima Abdulkadiri, Abuja
Angry workers of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has on Monday embarked on an indefinite strike over non-payment of entitlements for almost 2-years.
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The members of staff of the company commenced the industrial action across the Federal Capital Territory on Monday.
According to a member of staff (name withheld), told our correspondent that the members of staff of AEDC are demanding the payment of their 2020 bonus and other entitlements.
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However, they are also demanding the remittance of pensions deducted by the company to their Pension Fund Administrators. They alleged that the remittances have not been made for the past 19 months.
According to him, the strike may take days depending on when their demands will be granted.
