By Bose
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The Dangote Group is to recall the workers recently sacked from its refinery.
This is the outcome of a two-day peace meeting brokered by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, with PENGASSAN and the management of Dangote Refinery.
The resolution has also includes the suspension of PENGASSAN’s two-day strike against the company.
The Federal Government told the feuding parties that Nigerian law guarantees the right of workers to unionise and that such rights must be respected.
According to the communique issued after the meeting, the Dangote Group will immediately begin the process of reabsorbing disengaged staff into other companies within the conglomerate, with no loss of pay.
Both parties also agreed that no worker would be victimised for their role in the dispute, while PENGASSAN confirmed that it would begin the process of calling off its strike.
