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Use your re-appointment to harmonize industrial relations, NLC tasks Ngige

Ihesiulo Grace 10 September 2019 0

The Nigerian Labour Congress has called on the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige to see his re-appointment as a rare opportunity to promote and advance tripartism, social dialogue, decent work conditions as well as harmonious industrial relations in Nigeria. According to a

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Labour leaders visit Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 7 March 2019 0

President Mohammed Buhari met with labour leaders led by President of Nigeria Labour Congress Ayuba Wabba at State House on 7th Mar 2019. President Buhari receives in Courtesy Visit Labour Leadership led by President of Nigeria Labour Congress Ayuba Wabba in State House on 7th Mar 2019  

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Strike: Offices, Schools, Hospitals shut down in Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2018 0

There was full compliance by workers in Niger state to the warning strike declared by the Nigerian Labour Congress to press for a new minimum wage for workers in the country took off. The state and federal Secretariats in Minna were put under lock and key with union officials standing by to ensure nobody entered […]

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May Day: Unions restate resolve to remain in ULC

Ihesiulo Grace 1 May 2018 0

Affiliate unions of the United Labour Congress (ULC), yesterday restated their resolve to remain in the new labour centre, saying that is ‘‘where genuine concern to exit Nigerian workers from challenges facing them lies’’. National Organising Secretary of Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI), Comrade Eragbe Anslem, in a remark during workers day

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NLC decries mass sack of 5,000 workers in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2017 0

The Nigeria Labour Congress has condemned in a strong term mass sacking of about five thousand local government workers by the Kaduna State Government. The Nigeria Labour Congress in a press statement Thursday, said the purported sack violates provisions of all known labour laws and industrial relations practice as well as processes. The organized labour […]

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Pension scheme not compulsory for all workers – Umahi

Ihesiulo Grace 25 February 2017 0

Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has said that it is not compulsory for all Ebonyi workers to participate in the state’s new pension scheme. He announced this during meeting with the Nigeria Labour Congress and its affiliate bodies over the controversy surrounding the new pension law at the Government House, Abakaliki on […]