After 3-month JUSUN strike, Osun courts resume activities

Following the suspension of the three-month strike embarked upon by the state chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, The judiciary staff in Osun on Monday returned to work.

______It should be recalled that the Judiciary workers in the state had embarked on strike in November 2023 to press for better conditions of service, among other demands.

According to a statement by the Osun JUSUN Chairman, Mr Oluwagbenga Eludire, all members were directed to resume work on March 11, saying the suspension of the strike was premised on the tripartite agreement between the Osun government, management of the Osun judiciary, and JUSUN.

He said that one of the terms of the memorandum of understanding signed was that the Judiciary Service Commission would convey a meeting within seven days of the suspension of the strike to ensure that other demands of the union were met.

”The commission is to attend to other demands of the union which include regularisation and promotion of all qualified staff.

“Also, there shall be no form of intimidation of Judiciary officers or members of JUSUN for participating in the just suspended strike,” Eludire said.