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Minimum Wage: N30,000 ‘neither realistic nor sustainable,’ Governors insist
The governors say President Buhari after reviewing the states' accounts saw reason with them.
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The governors say President Buhari after reviewing the states' accounts saw reason with them.
He signed into law the National Minimum Wage Act of 1981 that provided for a new national minimum wage of ...
Labour unions had earlier given the federal government till December 31 to act or face their wrath.
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) condemns in the harshest tone possible such brutal infraction of trade union rights.
The protesters are demanding improved funding for education.
NLC president says situation of states was considered before tripartite committee adopted the proposed minimum wage.
Mr Abubakar questions the funds accruing to the president and vice president as wages.
Mr Buhari says workers should not allow themselves to be used as "political weapons".
The minister says the Buhari administration has a cordial working relationship with labour unions.
The opposition candidate calls for more dialogue.
NLC and TUC are protesting the failure of governments at state and federal levels to implement a new minimum wage ...
"Any labour strike will cause inconvenience and discomfort to our people," he says.
Labour unions boycotted a meeting with the SGF on Sunday.
The NNPC says it has enough petrol to last Nigeria at least 25 days.
Union leaders insist the industrial action will commence November 6, despite a court order.
The unions had threatened to commence an indefinite strike on November 6 to press for new minimum wage of N30, ...
The labour unions are demanding a N30,000 minimum wage.
"The demand of Organised Labour is not N30,000; our demand is N66,500."
The labour unions ask Nigerians to stockpile food in their homes ahead of the nationwide strike which begins November 6.
The NLC and TUC have proposed a minimum wage of N30,000, vowing to shut down the country if the demand ...
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The federal government has proposed N24,000 while state governors push for N20,000.
The unions insist on N30,000 reportedly recommended by a government established tripartite committee.
Economic experts weigh in on the unending battle over the years to arrive at a living wage for Nigerian workers.
The warning strike commenced midnight, Wednesday.
NLC is demanding N65,000 national minimum wage, up from the current N18,000.
