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NMW: Nationwide strike imminent in January as NLC gives Govs. Dec 31 deadline

For industrial peace and harmony to reign from January 1, 2020, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Thursday gave all the 36 states governor till December 31, 2019 to round up negotiations and payment of the National Minimum…

Gov. Ikpeazu to step up partnership with NLC in Abia—Agbazuere

The Chief of Staff to the Abia State Governor, Dr A.C.B Agbazuere, has restated the resolve of the state government to deepen existing partnership with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in promoting, defending and advancing the economic, political and social…

How consequential adjustment on NMW’ll hang fragile economy from tomorrow if…

…However, today’s final meeting may make, mar economy Strong signals are coming virtually every angle that the latest ultimatum handed down by the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday giving a four-day ultimatum to the Federal Government…

We can’t re-elect salary owing Governor, Kogi workers tell Bello

The state Chairman of Kogi State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Onuh Edoka, has sounded a note of warning to the incumbent governor of the state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello that workers who constitute the bulk of voters…

Just in: Organised labour suspends strike, citing FG’s firm commitment

The Nigerian organized labour, a consortium of leading labour unions including Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), United Labour Congress (ULC) and civil societies has called off the warning strike which started on last week Thursday. President of…

Just in: Warning strike begins Thursday as Labour-FG negotiations fail

Planned warning strike of the organised labour including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the United Labour Congress (ULC) begins tomorrow as negotiations between the federal government and labour on Wednesday were without results. In…

FG’s delay in workable minimum wage figure may shock 2019 elections if—NLC

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has revealed that the key problem delaying the work of National Minimum Wage Committee is the inability of the federal government to come up with an acceptable figure by all…

Labour excited with Dangote’s feats in investment, employment, youth empowerment

The organized labour in Nigeria has commended Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President and the Chief Executive of Dangote Group for promoting investments and creating thousands of direct and indirect youth employments across the country and in Africa. The labour said Dangote’s…