The leadership of organized labour in Nigeria has refused to back down from its imposed indefinite strike, informing its members, this morning to stay home in order to press home their demands. The leadership of the Nigeria labour congress...
The meeting of the tripartite committee on minimum wage broke down again, without an agreement as the organised labour unions, again, rejected a fresh minimum wage proposal by the federal government. The federal government had upped its former offer...
There are indications that the Nigeria labour congress (NLC) and trade union congress (TUC) have left the minimum wage negotiations after the federal government offered to pay ₦48,000, a figure far below the ₦615,00 the unions had proposed as...
The federal government say it will hold a crucial meeting next week to address the demands by organised labour for the restoration of the power subsidy and the reversal of the hike in electricity tariff.
The spokesperson for the ministry...
Members of the organised labour, today, began picketing the offices of the Nigerian electricity regulatory commission (NERC) and distribution companies (DisCos)’s premises nationwide over the recent hike in electricity tariff.
The leadership of both the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and...
The Nigeria labour congress, NLC, and the trade union congress, TUC, have issued a joint ultimatum to the Nigerian electricity regulatory commission, NERC. The labour unions say the power regulators have till may 12 to withdraw the recent hike...
The two main factions of the Labour Party (LP) are fuming over the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)’s decision to appoint an interim party chairman in Gombe state. The Lamidi Apapa faction of the Labour Party frowned on the development...
The federal government through the ministry of power has faulted the organized labour’s opposition to the electricity tariff hike and the removal of the subsidy in the sector.
Spokesperson for the ministry, Florence Eke, in an interview said the minister...
One of Nigeria’s main opposition parties, The Labour party, has issued a warning to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against the planned hijack of the political platform, saying the labour union lacked the power and standing to sack the...
