Africa-Press – Liberia. The Ministry of Labour (MOL) has issued a compelling directive to the Board of the National Tailor Union of Liberia (NTUL) to immediately reinstate their suspended President, Edison Carlon.
The decision came following Carlon’s complaint to the Minister of Labour, Cllr. Charles H. Gibson. Carlon’s suspension was imposed on grounds that he alleged misappropriation of US$1k and a host of other irregularities.
“The decision of the Ministry of Labour to reinstate Carlon as the President of the Liberia National Tailor Union is a testament to the unwavering faith they have in his abilities and integrity,” the Ministry said in a statement on June 7.
“The thorough investigation conducted by the Ministry has uncovered substantial evidence supporting Carlon’s claims of innocence and exposing the irregularities in the allegations against him.
Carlon said his reinstatement will herald a new era of progress and growth for the Liberia National Tailor Union. Under his leadership, the Union has achieved significant milestones, including improved working conditions, skill development programs, and increased advocacy for the rights of tailors.
“Carlon’s strategic vision and unwavering dedication have earned him the trust and respect of the Union members and the wider community,” the Ministry said.
Meanwhile, Carlon has reaffirms his commitment to serving the Tailor Union and its members with utmost dedication and transparency. He has promised to focus on further strengthening the Union’s capacity and expanding its reach.
He said the vision encompasses initiatives aimed at empowering tailors, enhancing their professional skills, and fostering an environment conducive to sustainable growth and development.
Carlon noted that his administration aims to build partnerships with relevant stakeholders to provide tailors with access to resources, training opportunities, and platforms to showcase their talents.
Carlon said his reinstatement is a victory for justice, fairness, and the pursuit of truth. It sends a clear message that baseless accusations and unfounded allegations will not hinder the progress and advancement of dedicated individuals who are committed to uplifting their communities and professions.
“The Liberia National Tailor Union eagerly anticipates the return of Edison Carlon as their President. The Union stands united in supporting his vision and will work collaboratively to achieve their collective goals of a vibrant and prosperous tailoring industry in Liberia,” a member of the Union noted.
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