NLC Directs Members to Proceed on Strike Over Non-implementation of Wage

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its members in states that are yet to commence the implementation of the new minimum wage to commence an indefinite strike, beginning from December 1, 2024. The directive in a communiqué after its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting at the weekend, also saw the NLC accuse petroleum marketers […]

Tinubu promises new minimum wage the that government can afford

Tinubu promises new minimum wage the that government can afford

President Bola Tinubu has assured that he will approve a new minimum wage that the government can afford.  Speaking late yesterday at a dinner to mark Nigeria’s 25 years of unbroken Democracy in Abuja, the President appreciated those who stood by him over the years and promised Nigerians that he won’t depart from democratic governance. […]

NLC insists on ₦250,000 New Minimum Wage

NLC insists on ₦250,000 New Minimum Wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says its demand for the new National Minimum Wage remains N250,000. Its Acting President, Mr Adewale Adeyanju, who stated this in a statement, while reacting to President Bola Tinubu Democracy Day speech yesterday, clarified that the President may have been misled into believing that there was an agreement with organized […]

Tripartite committee on new minimum wage to meets today

Tripartite committee on new minimum wage to meets today

The Tripartite Committee meeting on the new minimum wage will reconvene today, May 31, 2024, as the Federal Government has extended an invitation to Organised Labour for the continuation of negotiations. A letter signed by the Secretary of the Committee, Ekpo Nta, was sent to the Presidents of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the […]