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The Nigeria Labour Congress has urged the Federal Government to introduce reasonable wage for workers as part of measures to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices and worsening economic hardship. The NLC also called on the government to make sufficient crude oil available to local refineries in naira and…
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Labour leaders have raised fresh concerns over rising insecurity, poverty and the shrinking space for decent work in Nigeria. They warned that worsening economic conditions were undermining workers’ welfare and national productivity. The concerns were expressed at the pre-May Day lecture convened by organised labour in Abuja, ahead of the…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the Federal Government to urgently address workers’ wages and review regressive tax policies, warning that continued delays and uneven compliance could deepen economic hardship for millions of Nigerians. The appeal was made on Wednesday by the President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, during…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State Labour Movement has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, accusing the party of attempting to gain relevance by maligning workers and pensioners. In a joint statement signed by leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and Joint…
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By Michael Adeyemo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the chairman of the state Nigerian Labour Congress NLC, Comrade Christopher Arapasopo, of spreading fabricated and false information against the party. The party in a statement by the Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed civil servants to go back to work after the completion of the two-day warning strike. The union, in a statement on Wednesday, asked its members across the country to resume work on Thursday. “As we mark the end of the two-day nationwide warning…
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•Tripartite panel submits report to Buhari today •New minimum wage to be unveiled on Tuesday •Partial compliance in varsities as ASUU begins strike Organised labour has called off the nationwide industrial action scheduled to commence on Tuesday (today) to press home workers’ demand for a new national minimum wage. The…
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Osun State House of Assembly has appealed to the state workforce to show more understanding and be more patient with the government over the issue of modulated salary. The assembly made the appeal in a statement by the Chairman, House Committee on Information and Strategy, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye following the declaration…
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By Editor The leaders of labour unions in Osun State have assured the category of workers in the state who have been receiving modulated salaries that they would get the arrears of their salaries. According to a press statement by the Osun State Joint Public Service Negotiating Council I,II&III, the…
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By Editor As Osun government remains silent over its plan on how to expend the N6.3billion second tranche of Paris loan refund, indications emerged on Monday in Osogbo that the workers in the state are demanding the payment of 2015/2016 leave bonuses and six months salaries owed them from the…
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