Tag Archives: Labour
Labour Considers N1m as New Minimum Wage
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has stated that if the ongoing inflation continues unabated, organised labour might push for a new minimum wage of up to N1 Million for Nigerian workers. Ajaero said the demand from
FG, TUC Agree On Two Weeks To Resolve Some Labour Issues
The Federal Government and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have agreed to give government two weeks to address some of the grievances of the Congress. Minister of Labour and Employment, Solomon Lalong, disclosed this in Abuja at the end
Eight Weeks After: FG has Held no Discussions on Palliatives, Says Labour
Eight weeks after a commitment to an immediate restructuring of the framework for engagement with organised Labour on palliatives for Nigerians to cushion the effect of subsidy removal, the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-administration is yet to begin the process. And yesterday, the eight-week time-frame
Labour Faults N180bn Palliatives, says govs will Frustrate Programme
The organised labour has knocked the Federal Government for releasing a N180bn palliative package to states to cushion the impact of the fuel subsidy removal. The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress insisted that the governors could not
We’re Reconsidering our Stance on planned Strike, say Labour Unions
The Organised Labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), says it is reconsidering its decision to embark on a nationwide strike over the removal of petrol subsidy. The strike is scheduled to begin with a
Nationwide Strike: Stock Homes With Food, Medicines, Others, Labour Tells Nigerians
The Federal Government will on Monday meet with the representatives of the organised labour in an effort to prevent the nationwide strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress. However, the NLC has advised citizens to stock their homes with food items,
Subsidy Removal: Scheduled FG, Labour Meeting Fails to Hold
The meeting was part of the process of arriving at sustainable decisions on the palliatives to be provided for Nigerians. The scheduled meeting between the federal government and the labour unions over fuel subsidy removal did not hold as expected
Your Planned Strike is Illegal – FG Tells Labour
The Federal Government has told the Nigeria Labour Congress that it is legally restrained from embarking on planned nationwide strike against the hike in the price of petrol and the high cost of living in the country. The PUNCH reported
