COVID-19: Ekiti workers to resist pay cut
The workers say the lockdown by the government to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic has affected them negatively.
Tag: Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)
NLC criticises Nigerian govt’s measures to curb coronavirus
The union said persons arriving Nigeria from countries with up to 1000 Covid-19 cases should be quarantined in suitable healthcare ...
Minimum Wage: Lagos ready to pay above N30,000 – Sanwo-Olu
The governor says the implementation of the new minimum wage payment would take off when the Federal Government and labour ...
Nigerian workers link improved welfare to economic growth
The workers demand decent work environments, regularisation of appointments, decent work hours, paid leave, remuneration and regular pension at retirement.
Protest in Nigeria against U.S. ‘economic blockade’ on Cuba
Cuba is a Latin American country that has been subjected to restrictions on its economic activities by the U.S.
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Western Sahara: Morocco should be isolated by all countries – NLC
Mr Wabba says as long as Western Sahara is not free, Africa is not free.
Ngige speaks on alleged plan to proscribe NUPENG
The minister described the allegation by the labour union as “cheap and unconscionable lies."
May Day: Borno NLC lament non-payment of workers’ entitlements
A government official responds to the workers' concerns.
All employers must pay new national minimum wage — NLC
NLC president says only employers whose workers are less than 25 may be exempted from the monthly N30,000 salary payment.
UPDATED: NSITF inauguration postponed indefinitely as Labour Union accuses Ngige of impropriety
Labour union leaders vow to resist inauguration of the board except Frank Kokori remains its chairman.
ASUU gives conditions to suspend strike
ASUU will Monday hold another meeting with the government delegation.
Court dismisses fresh suit seeking to bar labour from strike
The court asks the plaintiff to withdraw the application as it had become an academic exercise.
Minimum Wage: Ignore court order, go ahead with strike, civil society group tells labour
JAF said the strike is the only way to get the government to accept the proposed minimum wage.
Minimum Wage: Buhari Media Organisation begs NLC to shelve planned strike
Organised Labour has vowed to begin strike on November 6 over the issue.
Why governors are not comfortable with new minimum wage — NGF
The governors say they are not against an upward review.
NLC calls crucial meeting, dares Nigerian govt on minimum wage, ‘no work, no pay’
"We have no business with Ngige's falsehood and his falsified process of the committee work."
How Nigeria can fund higher minimum wage for workers – SERAP
Labour unions are demanding higher minimum wage for workers.
NLC Strike: Umahi bars Ebonyi senior civil servants from participating
The governor also barred political office holders from the strike.
Nigerian workers to get new minimum wage before 2019 polls – Ngige
National Minimum Wage Negotiation Committee says it will submit its report September 30.
Labour Party rejects Mimiko’s return
The party also says it has no candidates in the forthcoming governorship election in Ekiti state.
Democracy Day: Political class benefits, average Nigerian suffers – NLC
The congress urges Nigerians not to despair.
UPDATED: Invasion of Senate threat to democracy – NLC, NUJ
The mace was forcefully taken from the Senate chamber by some hoodlums.
We’re deploying 8, 000 personnel to stop Kaduna NLC protest — Police
Soldiers were also deployed on the streets.
CSOs to establish database on corruption cases
The groups hold a rally on Friday to mobilise Nigerians against corruption
Buhari’s adviser advocates true federalism, says states should determine own minimum wage
Itse Sagay criticised the stance of the NLC on the minimum wage.
