The protracted dispute between Organised Labour and the Federal Government over the minimum wage has reached a critical juncture. The standoff, marked by failed negotiations and entrenched positions, threatens to bring the economy to a grinding halt. The labour unions’…
As the Tinubu administration marks its one-year anniversary, the lingering dispute between the federal government and the labour movement over a minimum wage or living wage persists. The government’s hasty implementation of fuel subsidy removal and currency floatation, though plausible,…
…FG’s proposal an insult to Nigerian workers — NLC President …Fulfill your promise to Nigerian workers — Ajaero tasks Tinubu on living wage pledge By our correspondents The Tripartite National Minimum Wage meeting resumed on Wednesday, but negotiations reached a deadlock due…
…Unions peg minimum wage between N850,000 – N447,000 By Moses Adeniyi & our correspondents Public hearings to set a new minimum wage in the Country have witnessed divergent submissions from Labour unions in the geo-political zones of the Federation. Recently, the National…
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools of Nigeria (ASUSS) Ogun State chapters have commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for the Christmas bonus paid to civil and public servants in the state. The two unions,…
By Matthew Denis The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) leadership in Kwara State have formally submitted the union’s demands to the state government. The Labour unions threatened industrial action upon failure of the government to address…
Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Monday, assured the workers in the state that his administration would sustain the cordial relationship between itself and the Labour Unions, which had helped to enhance the growth, progress and development of…
Labour unions began a five-day warning strike in Kaduna State on Monday. NLC National President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, said at the flag-off of the action that it would run its full course unless the state government attended to the workers…
