The Presidency on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s remarks when he received the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage was misinterpreted by the media.…
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NLC Suspends Proposed Nationwide Strike, Demands Better Pay For Workers
by Damilare Salami November 6, 2018The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called off the nationwide industrial action initially scheduled to commence on November 6 to further press for workers’ demand for a new national minimum…
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Final Blow: Court Bars NLC, Organised Labour From Embarking On Strike
by Damilare Salami November 2, 2018The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) sitting in Abuja has restrained the organised labour from proceeding on its planned nationwide indefinite industrial action, reports Channels TV. Justice Sanusi Kado…
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The Federal Government on Monday moved to forestall the proposed industrial action being planned by Organised Labour over the delay in the implementation of a new minimum wage. It, through…
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Following the federal government’s announcement that it has proposed N24,000 as the minimum wage for civil servants after consultations, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) said it will hold an emergency…
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The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) says it is not against the upward review of the minimum wage. The Chairman of the Forum, Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, said this while…
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It’s N30,000 or Nothing – Labour Leader, Joe Ajaero Speaks on Minimum Wage
by Damilare Salami October 17, 2018A labour leader, Joe Ajaero, on Tuesday said that the organised labour would never sign any agreement with the federal government on new National Minimum Wage which is less than…
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The Federal Government is set to announce the new minimum wage as the Tripartite Committee completes its assignment for onward submission to President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President,…
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Activities at the Federal Secretariat in FCT have picked up as many civil servants resumed work after the labour strike and 58th independence anniversary holiday. The News Agency of Nigeria…
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Minimum Wage: FG Yet To Take Decisive Position – Presidency
by Damilare Salami September 28, 2018The Presidency on Thursday in Abuja said the federal government is yet to take a decisive position on the ongoing nationwide industrial strike. The chief of staff to the president,…