By Ukpono Ukpong President Bola Tinubu has been urged to ensure that the lingering issues surrounding the passage of the new minimum wage is addressed to give way for it to be enacted into law before the end of next month, July. The President, Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Festus Osifo,
..Amount not sustainable with our monthly allocations -NGF BY ORIAKU IJELE Indications are rife that more labour crises may ensue in the coming days over minimum wage issues, following the outright rejection of the proposed N60,000 by the 36 state governors. Operating under the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, the governors have said that the N60,000 minimum […]
..Opposition demands investigation By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the reported approval of a whooping N500 million as first installment of a N1billion allegedly approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the inauguration of the a 37-man Tripartite Committee on New National Minimum Wage as reportedly contained in a leaked memo […]
By Ukpono Ukpong The Federal Government has revealed plans to review the current N30,000 minimum wage to meet current realities considering the global inflation and market prices that have affected the purchasing power. This was made known at the public presentation at the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) at 40 publication titled, “Contemporary History of Working […]