New minimum wage: NLC negotiating with Plateau Govt on consequential adjustmentsÂ
The Plateau Chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says it is still negotiating with the State Government on the consequential adjustments of the N30,000 minimum wage. Mr Eugene Manji, the…
Efforts are ongoing to rescue the C/River NLC Chairman unhurt – Police
The Cross River Police Command has launched a manhunt for the abductors of the Nigerian Labour Congress Chairman in Cross River, Mr Ben Ukpepi. Ukpepi was abducted on Tuesday at…
New minimum wage: No state will pay below N30,000 when we finally get to that point- Governors assure
State governors, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), have reaffirmed their acceptance to pay N30,000 minimum wage to workers in their respective states. NGF Chairman Kayode Fayemi…
New minimum wage: We cannot guarantee industrial peace, harmony by Dec. 31
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it cannot guarantee industrial peace and harmony, if state governors refuse to conclude negotiations and payment of the National Minimum Wage by December 31….
Hate speech Bill: Respect the views of Nigerians – Govs urge lawmakers
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has advised the National Assembly to hold public hearing on the hate speech Bill before it to ensure that the views of Nigerians were captured…
It is criminal to say you cannot pay the new minimum wage – Labour tells governors
The organised labour has appealed to state Houses of Assembly to identify with workers by compelling governors to pay the new minimum wage. Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, General-Secretary of the…
N30,000 minimum wage: Ngige appeals for understanding as FG, Labour Leaders meet
Representatives of the Federal Government on Monday met with the leadership of organised labour movement on the implementation of the new N30,000 minimum wage and the consequential adjustment of…
Independence: This is a moment to reflect, re-prioritise, re-strategise, re-position, re-launch the Nigerian dream
As Nigeria marks her 59th Independence, the Labour has called on the country to reassert her value and leadership in the continent and stand by the tenets of democracy. Mr…
Unpaid N57bn Salaries: We’re making frantic efforts to defray the backlogs left by immediate past administration – Fayemi
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Tuesday said that the workers in the state civil service were currently being owed N57billion as arrears of unpaid salaries and emoluments. The governor…
New minimum wage: FG, labour again reschedule negotiation date, to meet Sept. 16
Negotiation between the Federal Government and the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) on the new minimum wage has again rescheduled for Sept. 16. Recall that the last negotiation…