The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Federal University of Lafia has on Wednesday rejected the payment of the salaries of its members under the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) due to irregularities.
The rejection was contained in a statement jointly signed by Comrade Monday Sarki and Comrade Bazam Abubakar, Chairman and Secretary of the Union and made available to newsmen in Lafia, the State capital.
According to the statement, the Union had initially thrown its support for the IPPIS, but had reverse now it’s decision due to irregularities in the payments of their five months salaries.
It cited: “Various irregularities noticed in the payment of salaries of its members from February to date as part of the reasons the union was calling for the suspension.”
The leaders were quoted that, “Peculiarities identified by their national leadership before the implementation of IPPIS were disregarded.”
The statement pointed out that the implementation of the new payment regime has brought untold hardships to its members.
The statement listed the shortcomings to includes; underpayments, omission of names of some members from the payment platform.
Others are; exclusion of the Earned Allowance, non payment of arrears of the new National Minimum Wage and non remittance of third party deductions such as check-off dues, cooperative and others.
The rejection was contained in a statement jointly signed by Comrade Monday Sarki and Comrade Bazam Abubakar, Chairman and Secretary of the Union and made available to newsmen in Lafia, the State capital.
According to the statement, the Union had initially thrown its support for the IPPIS, but had reverse now it’s decision due to irregularities in the payments of their five months salaries.
It cited: “Various irregularities noticed in the payment of salaries of its members from February to date as part of the reasons the union was calling for the suspension.”
The leaders were quoted that, “Peculiarities identified by their national leadership before the implementation of IPPIS were disregarded.”
The statement pointed out that the implementation of the new payment regime has brought untold hardships to its members.
The statement listed the shortcomings to includes; underpayments, omission of names of some members from the payment platform.
Others are; exclusion of the Earned Allowance, non payment of arrears of the new National Minimum Wage and non remittance of third party deductions such as check-off dues, cooperative and others.
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