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President Muhammadu Buhari has been called out by the NLC over his refusal to send the proposed new minimum wage proposal to the National Assembly. The Nigeria Labour Congress has described the Federal Government’s silence on the N30,000 minimum wage proposal as provocative stressing that it...

Labour Party has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress (TUC )of plot to call an “illegal and unconstitutional convention” in order to destabilise the party..... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2Br3hCt Get More Nigeria Political News

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on workers across the country, especially government employees, to vote against any governor unwilling to implement the new national minimum wage of N30,000 monthly...... Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2Q3d3CW Get More Nigeria...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja appealed to Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its planned strike. He urged labour to consider what his government inherited and what it was doing with fewer resources to put the economy in the right shape.... Read more via TODAY.NG –...

A group, the Centre for Credible Leadership Citizens Awareness, has called on organised labour to reconsider the proposed minimum wage of N22,500 in order to avert an imminent collapse of the economy and possible retrenchment of the workforce..... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper –...

Ekiti state Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has expressed support for workers’ agitation for new minimum wage describing it as legitimate and worthy of being given considerations by both federal and state governments..... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2OheOaM Get More Nigeria...

The Nigeria Labour Congress has lambasted the Nigeria Governors ’ Forum for pegging the minimum wage at N 22 , 500 . The NLC subsequently pegged the minimum wage at.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2OYqG6F Get More Nigeria Metro News

Chief Willie Obiano, Anambra State governor, has approved promotions for public servants in the state’s workforce as well as approved provisions for gratuities of local government staff and contributory pension schemes...... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2PZGjHC Get More Nigeria...

Shehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna Central has called on President Muhammadu Buhari’s adminstration to implement new minimum wage. This is following the inability of the federal government and labour unions in Nigeria to arrive at a meeting point over resolution to.... Read more via...

The organized labour comprising of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has threatened to embark on a fresh nationwide industrial action on November 6. According to the groups they will.... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2z1iLeb Get More...

Constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to recover over $100 billion royalties multi-national oil companies failed to remit to the Federation Accounts since..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the report on a new minimum wage will be submitted to the Federal Government next week.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2QGUGk3 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called off its nationwide strike. This announcement was made on Sunday by the NLC President Ayuba Wabba. He said the strike is being called off as a result of the firm and formal assurance of the Federal Government to reconvene the... Read more via...

Residents of Ado Ekiti on Sunday abandoned church and besieged the various bank galleries in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital to make withdrawal as the ongoing labour strike enters the fourth day.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2y4Kiun Get More Nigeria Metro News

Ahead of the 2019 general election, a former governorship aspirant and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia state, Ambassador Chidike Ukauwa has told civil servants in the country to vote out governors who are not paying salaries.... Read more via Naijaloaded –...

Some commercial banks in Nigeria’s capital Abuja have joined the ongoing warning strike by the Nigeria labor congress, NLC. On Friday banks in Abuja were shut in compliance with the warning strike..... Read more via Plus TV Africa – https://ift.tt/2NSELlt Get More Nigeria Metro News

Olusegun Mimiko, former Ondo state governor, has dumped Labour Party (LP) for the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP). Mimiko told his supporters in Ondo town that he is leaving the party as a result of the division among its leadership. The former governor said he is bothered by the “subtle … Read...

The Chairman and CEO of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has said that the airline lost over N60 million when members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) disrupted its flights at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA)...

A rights group, International Society of Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law(Intersociety) has urged the organised labour in Nigeria not to only use industrial action such as strike to protest non increment of salaries, but also to protest when it suspects rigging in an election... Read more...

Activities at government offices and schools were grounded yesterday as the nationwide strike embarked upon by the Labour entered its second day in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2NPCnMn Get More Nigeria Metro News