Contract staff of Seven Up company demand salary increase

Contract staff of Seven Up company demand salary increase

Contract staff of Seven Up Bottling Company on Tuesday, embarked on a have protest, outside their office in Ikeja.

They are demanding an increase in their salaries.

The Protesters say they are usually paid one thousand naira each time they go out to supply products. But they want the money increased to three thousand naira.

But according to them the company says it cannot pay the fee and there are alleged plans to sack the workers.

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