ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 25, 2024 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 AwardContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 23, 2024 The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has again urged the federal government to inaugurate the National Minimum Wage Committee, to give it ample time to do its work diligently. TUC’s Deputy President, Mr Tommy Okon, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 16, 2024 The FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, has blamed chairmen of the six area councils for the ongoing strike by primary school teachers in the territory. Wike, who addressed journalists in Abuja on Tuesday shortly before a close door emergency meeting with security agencies andContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 10, 2024 The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) says it has suspended indefinitely the proposed planned Imo Delegates’ Conference. Mr Emma Ugboaja, NLC General Secretary said this on Wednesday in Abuja in a statement addressed to all its affiliates. Ugboaja said the suspension of the delegates conference inContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec 17, 2023 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dismissed a notice of nationwide strike allegedly scheduled for Monday. Mr Benson Upah, NLC Head of Information and Public Affairs, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. There was statement purportedly signed by General Secretary ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec 6, 2023 Sen. Adams Oshiomhole has called on organised Labour to revisit the management of the Contributory Pension Funds. Oshiomhole said this at the 8th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference of the Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) on Tuesday in Abuja. The themeContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec 5, 2023 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the commencement of negotiation of the new National Minimum Wage in 2024, should should reflect the prevailing cost of living in the country. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President said this at the ongoing 19th edition ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 14, 2023 Workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) observed partial compliance to the directive by the organised labour to it members to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike. The Trade Union Congress(TUC) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) had on Nov. 13, directed all affiliatesContinue Reading
Share Breaking; Court Stops NLC, TUC from embarking on Nov 14 strike. By Kayode Lawal, Abuja. November 10, 2023 The National Industrial Court has restrained the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) as well as their affiliates from embarking on any form of strke or industrial action. TheContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 6, 2023 The Federal Government has assured the International Labour Organisation(ILO) that it would work closely with the body to enhance the welfare and well-being of workers. Mr Simon Lalong, Minister of Labour and Employment gave the assurance when the ILO Country Director to Nigeria visitedContinue Reading
