The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the umbrella body of workers in the country, starts its delegates conference in Abuja today. Comrade Ayuba Wabba, and his executive council members are expected to be returned unopposed on the occasion. TONY AKOWE reports that old challenges await the leadership to confront. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will hold […]
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Members of Imo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to quicken the process of the implementation of the ₦30,000 minimum wage, adding that they were ready to reject anybody who rejects the minimum wage. Also in Anambra State, NLC vowed not to vote for any political party […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday received the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage that recommended ₦30,000 and expressed his commitment to having new National Minimum Wage Act. President Buhari also said that having seen the argument of the government team on insisting on N24,000 and that of the organized […]
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The United Labour Congress (ULC), yesterday, said the present scarcity of petroleum product is a plan by the Federal Government to increase pump price in January. This is even as it has warned that it would resist the attempt. ULC said its investigation has revealed that the present shortage was as a result of government’s […]
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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has said that the Federal Government was studying the recent demand of the organised Labour for a new minimum wage of N56,000 in the country. The minister said that he had received a letter from the government for appropriate advice for the resolution of the issue […]
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