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Why banditry is prevalent, by Labour, Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 30 April 2021 0

Ukpono Ukpong, Abuja Organised Labour and other stakeholders in nation building have unveiled the possible causes of the current state of insecurity in parts of the country. Also, the Secretary of the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has tasks organised Labour to always explore all

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How we shelved NLC/TUC nationwide strike — Minister

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2020 0

The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Mr. Timipre Sylva, has explained how the federal government resolved with the organised Labour to shelve strike actions. Sylva said the Federal Government had no money to continue with subsidy as earnings had dropped by 60%. The minister spoke on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Tuesday, pointing out that […]

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Ekiti state workers suspend strike with immediate effect

Ihesiulo Grace 3 August 2020 0

The organised labour in Ekiti State on Monday has called off the strike after threatening to embark on a three days strike over welfare and other issues. Recall DailyTimes reported that the organized labour had on Sunday ordered the commencement of the strike on Monday following the expiration of the 14-day ultimatum it earlier issued […]

Labour News

Just In: Organised Labour to begin strike over Minimum Wage in Kebbi state

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2020 0

 The Organised Labour in Kebbi State has directed workers to begin indefinite strike on Tuesday, March 3 following inability of the State Government to pay the N30,000 Minimum Wage. Alhaji Umar Alhassan, the state Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), who briefed newsmen at the end of an Executive Council Meeting on Thursday in Birnin […]

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Minimum wage: Organised labour in Niger to begin strike Feb. 4

Ihesiulo Grace 4 February 2020 0

Organised labour in Niger state on Monday, directed workers  to embark on an indefinite strike from February  4, over non implementation of the new national minimum wage and other entitlements. The directive was contained in statement jointly signed by Mr Yakubu Garba, chairman Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), his Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterparts Yunusa Tanimu […]

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Minimum Wage: Organised labour commends participants’ negotiation

Ihesiulo Grace 21 October 2019 0

Lagos – Organised Labour has commended stakeholders who negotiated on the consequential adjustment arising from the N30,000 monthly new National Minimum Wage signed into Law by President Muhammadu Buhari on April 18, 2019. The Ag. Chairman, Trade Union Side (TUS), Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), Mr Simon Anchaver and Secretary, Mr Bashir

Editorial

Minimum wage, Govs and N30,000 demand

Ihesiulo Grace 23 November 2018 0

In the last few months, stakeholders in the Organised Labour have been involved in back and forth negotiations over the new minimum wage to be paid by employers to the working population in the country. Though the negotiation for upward review of wages in the country is long overdue with about two years, news emanating […]