NLC, TUC submit new petition to raise minimum wage above N56,000
The current minimum wage is N18,000 and a tripartite committee has been set up to review it.
The current minimum wage is N18,000 and a tripartite committee has been set up to review it.
Labour leaders commended the governor.
The workers commenced the strike on Thursday.
The workers were locked up in the firm's premises over the weekend.
“We don’t want to go back to the old Defined Benefits Scheme. We want to remain under the CPS.”
Some of the unions are so powerful that they can hold the government to ransom.
“The government is using the same fund contributed by workers to build houses for them,” the TUC president said.
"...the government is very committed to ensuring the process of the rule of law," Mr. Osinbajo said.
A strike called by the Nigerian Labour Congress to protest petrol price increase is underway.
The government says a strike will subject to hardship.
"Our proposal of N56,000 is just N4,000 more than the figure we put out for negotiation in December 2008."
The workers say they are dying of poverty.
The NLC’s February 11 election ended in chaos.
TUC warns of imminent agitation for wage increase.
The workers also called for a reduction in price of petrol.
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