The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has requested its members to withdraw services as tensions rise over the indefinite strike called by organized labour on Tuesday, October 3….
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TUC backpedals on N250,000 minimum wage demand
Trade Union Congress (TUC) President Festus Osifo stated on Friday that the union’s demand for a N250,000 minimum wage is not inflexible and that they are open to discussions. While the federal…
NLC knocks 20 states for withholding wage awards
Eight months after the Federal Government implemented a N35,000 wage award on top of the N30,000 minimum wage, urging state governments to follow suit, many states have yet to comply. Out of…
NLC , TUC open up no rejection of N60,000 minimum wage by govs
On Saturday, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) strongly criticized the 36 state governors for their refusal to adopt the proposed N60,000 minimum wage. The labour leaders…
NLC president reacts to reported N105,000 proposed minimum wage
Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has addressed reports concerning the N105,000 minimum wage allegedly proposed to the tripartite committee established by the Federal Government. During an interaction with…
BREAKING: NLC, TUC announce nationwide strike over minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced a nationwide strike set to begin on Monday, June 3, 2024. This decision comes in response to the ongoing…
How we arrived at new minimum wage – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has provided a breakdown of how the N615,000 suggested minimum wage was determined during its 2024 negotiations with the government and other stakeholders. The president of the…
Strike: Labour rejects Tinubu’s N25,000 salary increase for low level workers
The Organised Labour has categorically rejected President Bola Tinubu’s proposed N25,000 interim salary rise to offset the impact of the recent elimination of the petrol subsidy. During a vital meeting with the…
Indefinite strike: FG summons NLC, TUC to another crucial meeting
The Federal Government, FG, has summoned organized labor to an emergency meeting today, October 1, at 2 p.m. in the State House in Abuja. The meeting will take place in the chief…
Indefinite strike: FG summons NLC, TUC to a crucial meeting
The Federal Government, FG, has scheduled an emergency meeting with the leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its counterpart, the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, in an attempt to…