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Mainstreet Bank’s ‘dismissal’ of workers is inequitable

Ikechukwu Ikeji, a lawyer has described as ‘inequitable in law and moral’, the dismissal of over 800 workers by Mainstreet Bank PLC after taking over … Continue reading Mainstreet Bank’s ‘dismissal’ of workers is inequitable


Ikechukwu Ikeji, a lawyer has described as ‘inequitable in law and moral’, the dismissal of over 800 workers by Mainstreet Bank PLC after taking over the assest of Afribank .

He also argued that the use of the word ‘termination’ in the dismissal of the workers without prior warning is illegal.

Following their termination, former staff of Mainstreet Bank on Monday morning gathered at Channels Television to protest against the management of the bank for their unpaid salaries and other entitlements.

The protesters lamented their unpaid gratifications and alleged unfair treatment on them by the bank’s management following the mass sack of about 800 workers in June.