The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Thursday threatened to go on strike following the ruling of a Federal High Court in Abuja stopping the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from paying monthly federal allocation to Rivers State government. The labour body said if the order is reversed, it[Read More…]
New Minimum Wage: Labour rejects FG’s offer, fresh strike looms amidst competing proposals The organised Labour may resume their suspended nationwide strike action, firmly rejecting the proposed ₦62,000 and ₦100,000 minimum wage proposed by experts describing both as “starvation wages” for Nigerian workers. Labour had insisted on its demand[Read More…]
BREAKING: Minimum wage: NLC, TUC suspend strike for five days Members of the organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, on Tuesday, suspended their strike for five days, a leader of the NLC told our correspondent in Abuja. The centres are expected to issue a statement[Read More…]
BREAKING: FG invites Labour for emergency meeting Tuesday The Federal Government, through the National Salaries, Wages, and Income Commission, has extended an invitation to the leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress in view of halting the ongoing strike. Reporta from DailySun said, spokesperson[Read More…]
Strike: NLC shuts down national grid Electricity workers have shut down the National Grid, resulting in nationwide blackout. This is n compliance with the joint directive of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to stop work on Monday June 3 over the[Read More…]
SSANU, NASU begin strike Today over withheld salaries The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have begun a strike action across various institutions in the country. Both unions are demanding the release of the four-month salaries of members withheld during an eight-month strike[Read More…]
MWUN begins Nationwide Strike over assault on NLC president, non payment of salaries The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) will today, Tuesday 14, 2023, begin a nationwide strike over assault on NLC president, non payment of salaries, and non-compliance to national minimum wage. A statement sign by Head[Read More…]
Labour declares nationwide strike from Tuesday Organised labour comprising of the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Tuesday declared a total nationwide strike effective next Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The leadership of the two union reached the resolution after an extraordinary National Executive Council[Read More…]
