NLC condemns another hike in electricity
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned another hike in the electricity tariff instead of a reversal as promised by the Federal Government. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said this on Thursday
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Minimum wage: We won’t accept any unfavourable figure, says Labour
Organised labour has said it will not accept any unfavourable figure the Federal Government offers as the new minimum wage. The president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, said this
Labour will demand minimum wage arrears — NLC/TUC
Workers will demand payment of minimum wage arrears irrespective of when a new national minimum wage law is passed by the National Assembly, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union
Labour denies agreement with FG on minimum wage
Organised Labour has denied claims that it reached an agreement with the federal government on minimum wage. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had, in his Democracy Day speech, said that an executive bill
Safeguarding Nigeria’s strategic armature, legalities of national strikes
By utopian standards, there would be no labour movements globally. Because, industrial harmony, full-employment, inflation-linked wage/pensions enhancements and guaranteed upward minimum-wage-reviews would be normative.
Southwest govs demand fiscal federalism in minimum wage agreement
The Southwest governors have said that the minimum wage resolution between organised Labour and the Federal Government should reflect fiscal federalism. Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, made this known in a statement
Labour sets figure for new minimum wage
THE organised labour movement said while it is not attaching a timeline within which President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must submit a new national minimum wage to the National Assembly for promulgation into
Labour to meet over minimum wage, may resume strike Tuesday
Labour Union have said the organs of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) would meet to decide on the resumption of a nationwide strike if the Federal
Stoking avoidable labour unrests
Nigerians are still weighing costs of last week’s industrial action by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). Some confessed that Labour did well to knock some seriousness into this government, which since inception
Committee urges NLC to consider realistic, sustainable minimum wage
The Committee of Youths on Mobilisation and Sensitisation (CYMS), has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), to align its minimum wage demand with governments’ ability to pay sustainably.
National Minimum Wage: Labour fires back at state governors
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has flayed state governors over their comment that they cannot afford to pay the N60,000 minimum wage earlier proposed by the Federal Government, warning that paying a