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Casualisation: An operational cost reduction strategy to survive in the banking industry

Ihesiulo Grace 4 September 2019 0

It is no longer new that the scourge of casualization of employment has gained grounds in an unprecedented proportion in Nigeria. TEMITOPE ADEBAYO writes on the increase and high rate of acceptance of this labour practice in the Nigerian banking industry. Commercial banks operators in Nigeria

Labour News

Obiano, Ortom, TUC, others hail Ngige’s re-appointment

Ihesiulo Grace 27 August 2019 0

The Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano and his Benue State counterpart, Dr. Samuel Ortom have congratulated Sen. Chris Ngige on his re-appointment as the Hon. Minister of Labour and Employment by the President. In separate letters personally signed by the two State Governors, they expressed delight at the development, describing it as a […]

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Nigeria calls for more commitment to labour policies in ECOWAS region

Ihesiulo Grace 23 July 2019 0

Ukpono Ukpong – Abuja Nigeria has urged Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to employ commitment and political will in the implementation of labour policies and programmes in the sub-region. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, William Alo, made the call at the Meeting of Ministers in […]

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FG set to Clear salary backlog worth N10bn

Ihesiulo Grace 4 June 2017 0

The Federal Government has begun in earnest,  steps to pay outstanding salaries and other allowances owing federal civil servants in the country.   The Deputy Director, Press, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mr. Samuel Olowookere, made this known in a statement on Friday.   He said the need to initiate the process arose after top […]