Yusuf pledges enhanced welfare for Kano workers
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State, has reaffirmed his commitment to enhance the welfare of workers in the state.
Yusuf said this when he received the report of the state’s Minimum Wage Committee in Kano.
This is contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Malam Sunusi Bature.
Yusuf expressed strong confidence in the committee’s work, acknowledging itd thorough research and wide consultations.
He emphasized that the recommendations would help the government implement policies that are both economically viable and sustainable.
“We chose this committee because we believe in their ability to provide valuable insights and innovative ideas for moving forward,” the governor stated.
Yusuf reassured civil servants of his administration’s dedication to fulfilling the promises made during the campaign, particularly with regard to improving their welfare.
He called for patience as the government carefully reviews the committee’s recommendations to ensure they comply with constitutional guidelines.
The governor saidvthat the final decision on the report will be made public next week, asking for understanding from all parties as the process moves forward.
The committee was tasked with reviewing and recommending improvements to the state’s minimum wage.
Presenting the report, the chairman of the committee, Alhaji Usman Bala, said that the recommendations were crafted with careful consideration of Kano’s current economic conditions.
Bala, also, the Special Adviser to the governor on State Affairs,expressed confidence that the proposed wage structure would be both durable and sustainable for the state, and would positively impact the financial stability of civil servants.