Tag: Strike
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Strike: No Independence Day wage award for workers – Labour Ministry
The Ministry of Labour has described reports that President Bola Tinubu would announce a wage award to workers on Independence Day as untrue.
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Speaker Abbas begs NLC not to embark on strike
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has appealed to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) not to embark on its proposed industrial strike action.
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NLC denies embarking on indefinite strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has denied reports going viral that it has embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike. There are reports online that the Labour Union has commenced its planned strike on Friday after its ultimatum to the federal government elapsed on Thursday. Recall that organised labour had threatened to shut down the country’s…
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BREAKING: NLC declares nationwide strike, says FG failed to meet demands
Following the government’s refusal to accede to the demands of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the NLC has announced that it will go on a Nationwide indefinite strike. The strike was officially announced on Friday by Benson Upah, the NLC’s Director of Information and Public Affairs. The union, which had started a two-day strike, stated…
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NLC declares indefinite strike nationwide, says FG failed to meet demands
Following the refusal of Federal Government to accede to the demands of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the congress has announced that it will go on a Nationwide indefinite strike.
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Tuition hike: Tension as varsities resume academic session
The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has expressed concerns over the likelihood of unrest in universities across the nation as students resume the academic session.
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What we are doing to avert nationwide strike by NLC – Lalong
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr Simon Lalong has expressed hope that the ongoing discussion between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) would yield a positive outcome.
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Strike: What we discussed with NLC – Labour Minister
The Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have agreed to continue talks over post-subsidy removal palliatives for workers before the 21-day ultimatum issued by the NLC.
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Thousands of British doctors strike again in row over pay
Thousands of NHS consultants were on strike across England in a dispute over payment as the country’s health service braced itself for another wave of industrial action.
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Strike: How FG’s meeting with NLC ended
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to avert an imminent strike action ended without any concrete resolution on Monday.