Tag: minimum wage
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North West NLC proposes N485,000 minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress in the Northwest zone has proposed N485,000 as new National Minimum Wage for workers in the country.
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Labour unions present varying minimum wage proposals
Various chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have made submissions on new minimum wage expected from the government for Nigerian workers.
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Reps to set up committee on new minimum wage
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to ensure payment of a living wage to all workers in the country. The resolution was sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by 35 members, at plenary on Wednesday in Abuja.
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Finance Minister to chair South-West public hearing on minimum wage
Mr Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy will chair the South-West zone public hearing on the new national minimum wage on Thursday in Lagos.
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How new wage will alleviate our suffering – Workers
Some workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed optimism that the new minimum wage will alleviate suffering and improve their living standards.
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NLC seeks annual review of minimum wage
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to consider annual review of national minimum wage because of inflationary trend and value of Naira. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President made the call in Abuja at the 2nd National Labour Adjudication and Arbitration Forum
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Pensioners demand inclusion in minimum wage committee
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has urged the Federal Government to include their members in the tripartite committee on the national minimum wage review.. Mr Godwin Abumisi, National President of NUP requested a news conference addressed by the union on Thursday in Abuja.
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FG to discuss new minimum Wage with Labour – Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the Federal Government will begin discussion of the new minimum wage with labour in March. Idris stated this during his remark at the 21st Daily Trust Dialogue and presentation of 2023 African Award of the year on Thursday in Abuja.
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NLC President releases fresh update on Tinubu’s N35,000 wage award
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says that the N35,000 wage award agreement with the Federal Government will continue until a new minimum wage is determined.
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Expect new minimum wage this year – Tinubu assures Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has told Nigerian workers that his government will implement a new national minimum wage this year to alleviate their plights.