Labour leader tasks FG, state govt to declare teachers essential workers

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A labour leader and former governorship aspirant in Kwara State, Comrade Issa Aremu has called on the federal and state governments to declare teachers as frontline workers; as Nigeria gradually eases out after prolonged lockdown to contain the devastating impact of COVID-19.

The former Vice President of Nigeria Labour Congress said teachers should be declared frontline workers with better incentives, remuneration and comprehensive health insurance to ensure educational service delivery.

According to him, teachers should be classified as “essential workers” to enable the country guarantee continuous educational service delivery during the pandemic.

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Source: Nigerian Tribune