Acting General Manager of Plateau Publishing Corporation(PPC), publishers of THE NIGERIA STANDARD and SUNDAY STANDARD, Mr.Paul Jatau has warned staff of the corporation to take their work seriously.
Jatau made this disclosure while addressing staff at the Paste-up Hall of the corporation recently.
He stated that it has come to the notice of the management that staff have developed the habit of indiscipline and nonchalance towards their duty and as a result, don’t report to duty on time.
He said that time book would be provided in all the Directorates of the corporation in order to monitor the movement and reporting time of staff.
He added that it would not be business as usual as visitors visiting the corporation should ensure that they have business with the corporation or its staff. Unauthorize persons within the premises of the corporation would no longer be entertained.
Jatau in his submission during the address maintained that the corporation has recently witnessed cases of stolen property and also an attempt to steal one of the air condition compartment belonging to Express City line Machine of the corporation.
He warned that any staff that would be caught in any act of stealing or be found in connection or found spearheading any criminal act of stealing property of the organization would be made to face the full wrath of the law and if found wanting, dismissed according to civil service rules.
He urged staff to be diligent in their work and also be vigilant in safeguarding properties of the organization from theft.
Earlier in a speech by the Director of Admin and Personnel(DAP), Mrs.Victoria Arin, she reiterated that staff are to adhere to the ethics, rules and regulations guiding the the Civil Service Sheme.
She stressed that staff must be disciplined in discharging his or her duty accordingly. And that any staff found wanting would be punished according to the rules and regulations guiding the establishment.
Arin advised staff to ensure that they are always at their duty post , for staff roaming about would not be tolerated anymore.” We must give value to our work and to sustain the legacy the corporation was known for.”
However, the acting General Manager in response to staff comments,questions and contributions,assured staff of the management’s readiness and commitment to address the situation in no time.
