Tag: Labour
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Labour demands suspension of pension scheme in Ogun
The organised labour in Ogun has called for the suspension of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) over N82 billion unremitted pension deductions in the state.
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FG vows to resolve all pending labour issues
The Federal Government has assured labour unions that it is working diligently to resolve all pending labour matters, urging them to have faith in its efforts.
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PDP, Labour Party rep members defect to APC
Two members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) in the House of Representatives on Tuesday defected to All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Strike: Labour shifts ground in Cross River
The labour unions in Cross River State have postponed the planned industrial action slated to commence on Wednesday after negotiations hit dead end between the unions and the government.
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FG hands over 64 CNG buses to labour unions, NANS
The Federal Government has handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to representatives of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). The handover of the buses took place on Sunday at the State House Conference Centre,
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Just in: I had no agreement with labour on fuel price-Tinubu declares
President Tinubu has denied reaching any agreement with Labour on the Fuel Price increase. The Presidency has said at no time did President Bola Tinubu promise the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) that his administration would not increase the pump price of fuel. The Senior Special Assistant to the President…
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Labour-baiting: Nigerian history is not an orphan – By Owei Lakemfa
Two occurrences in the past week made me reach the conclusion that either the government is baiting the labour unions or there are quite active fifth columnists in the Tinubu administration. The first, is the laughable ban of the trade unions from politics including working within the Labour Party, LP which the
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Minimum Wage: Consider State, LG’s ability to pay, PDP Govs. tell Labour, FG
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, has urged the organised Labour and the Federal Government to consider State and Local Government’s ability to pay minimum wage in their negotiation. The Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State made the call in a communique
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Labour told to accept N62,000 minimum wage offer
A former Permanent Secretary in Osun, Alhaji Fatai Kolawole, has urged civil servants in Nigeria to accept the N62,000 new minimum wage offered by the Federal Government.
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NLC responds to Tinubu’s claim on agreed minimum wage
The organised Labour has reacted to claims by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that an agreement has been reached on new national minimum wage in his nationwide broadcast to mark Democracy Day. In his national broadcast to mark the 2024 Democracy Day in Abuja on Wednesday, Tinubu