Minimum wage: Labour urges NASS to end slave wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday in Abuja asked the National Assembly to work with the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage to establish mechanisms for regular and systematic…
Minimum wage: NLC, TUC suspend strike for five days
Organised Labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), have suspended their strike for five days, a leader of the NLC told newsmen in Abuja. The…
FG convenes meeting as Labour threatens indefinite protest over electricity tariff hike
The Federal Government will next week hold a crucial meeting to address the demands by the organised labour for the restoration of the power subsidy and the reversal of the…
Protesters reject NERC chairman’s appeal, insist on tariff hike reversal
Protesters under the umbrella of the Organised Labour, have rejected the appeal by Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Mr Sanusi Garba, to go back to the drawing…
Federal Government to clear N35,000 wage award arrears, resume payment
The Federal Government has assured workers that it will clear the arrears of the N35,000 wage award, saying it had resumed its payment. The government also reiterated its commitment to…
FG to spend N315bn as Labour suspends strike for 30 days
The Federal Government may incur additional 315 billion naira in wage bill in the next six months for the newly introduced allowance for federal workers. This came as Organised Labour…
NLC says no going back on proposed strike
The Organised Labour has asked citizens, irrespective of ethnic, religious and political differences, to join the nationwide strike it called from October 3, saying it is the march to freedom,…
Federal Government urges patience, appeals to Labour to suspend planned strike,
The Federal Government has appealed to the organized Labour to put on hold the proposed indefinite nationwide strike proposed for Tuesday, the 3rd of October, 2023. This was made this…
Labour Party Declares Support For Proposed NLC, TUC strike
The Labour Party has fully declared its support for the proposed indefinite strike action by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress, (TUC), over their demands for…
Labour Insists On Indefinite Strike, Faults Meeting With Government
The organised labour in the country has declared that nothing would stop its planned strike action, insisting that Nigerian workers were disenchanted with the Federal Government. in a chat with…