Expressed gratitude to the NLC leadership for the esteemed recognition.
Urged Imo Labour congress to rally behind the administration of Governor Hope Uzodimma.
In a significant recognition of his contributions to the welfare of workers in Imo State, the Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Amara Chyna Iwuanyanwu, was honored with an Award for Excellence by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Imo State Chapter. The award presentation took place during the Maiden Pre-May Day Lecture and Award Ceremony, which centered around the theme "Reclaiming the Civic Space in the Midst of Economic Hardship." This event served as a platform to highlight the importance of solidarity among workers, especially in challenging economic times.
The award was conferred in recognition of the Deputy Speaker's unwavering dedication to selfless service in the legislative arena, as well as his continuous commitment to the welfare of workers and the broader society. Rt. Hon. Iwuanyanwu has been instrumental in various initiatives aimed at improving the lives of the workforce in Imo State, and this distinction signifies the appreciation of the NLC for his efforts. It underscores not only his contributions to legislative reforms but also his role in fostering a supportive environment for workers to thrive.
During the ceremony, the Deputy Speaker expressed his gratitude to the NLC leadership for the esteemed recognition. In his speech, he reaffirmed his commitment to bolstering the welfare of Imo workers and urged them to rally behind the administration of Governor Hope Uzodimma. He highlighted the government's numerous pro-worker initiatives, including timely salary payments, free transportation services, promotions, the implementation of the new minimum wage, and enrolling workers into the state health insurance scheme. Iwuanyanwu emphasized that these efforts aim to enhance the overall conditions under which workers operate in the state.
As the event culminated in anticipation of the upcoming Workers' Day Celebration scheduled for May 1st, 2025, the Deputy Speaker wished all workers in Imo State a successful and fulfilling celebration. His remarks not only echoed the importance of recognizing the hard work and dedication of the workforce but also served as a call to action for continuous collaboration between the workers and the government. This award and the subsequent honors illustrate a constructive partnership aimed at addressing economic hardships while ensuring the protection and promotion of workers' rights in Imo State.
IZUCHI GODWIN
Chief Press Secretary to Imo Deputy Speaker
30 April 2025.
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