Joe Ajearo
The Nigeria Department of State Security (DSS), at about 11:25pm on Monday bowed to the demands of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and released its President, Joe Ajearo, on administrative bail. Earlier the National Administrative Council of NLC through the Deputy Prince Adewale Adeyanju had given an ultimatum to the government that Ajearo […]
Following the police invitation of Comrade Joe Ajearo, the Nigerian Labour Congress President, over a treasonable felony and financing terrorism, the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, has threatened to shut down the power sector if Ajearo is arrested. In a statement pouring out their grievances towards the Intelligence Response Team, IRT of the […]
The Nigerian Police command headquarters has summoned Joe Ajearo, Nigeria Labour Congress President, to answer questions based on terrorism financing, treason, and other crimes. In a notice made online and signed by ACP Adamu S. Muazu, Assistant Commissioner of Police, by 10:00 am August 20, 2024, Ajaero should report at the IRT Complex in […]
The ongoing negotiation of the new minimum wage between the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Tripartite Committee and the Federal government sends fear down the populace that there would be another industrial action. On Monday, Joe Ajearo President of NLC, revealed that the organized Labour will not embark on a strike action today, Tuesday, since […]
The Nigeria Labour Union, NLC and Trade Union Congress, TUC under the umbrella of Organized Labour, commenced their planned strike today to press home their demand for workers’ welfare and the new national minimum wage. The federal government had failed to meet the demands of the union after several negotiations, insisting that the […]
The back-and-forth negotiations between the Organized Labour and the Federal government over the new Minimum Wage seem not to be getting any light. Recalled that the Federal Government had proposed N48,000 which was raised to N54,000 and finally to N60,000 yesterday which the NLC and TUC also rejected. The president of NLC, Joe Ajearo […]
Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress under the umbrella of the the Organized Labour has again rejected the proposed minimum wage of the Federal Government. Federal government had proposed N48,000 which was later raised to N60,000. In anger the organized Labour walked out of the meeting insisting that N494,000 is […]
As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate Worker’s Day, the Nigerian Labour Congress and its counterpart, the Trade Union Congress have reiterated their commitment and stand towards a new minimum wage. The Federal Government had on May 1 announced a 25% to 35% salary increase for six consolidated structures. Reacting […]
The new minimum wage public hearing to address issues bordering the Nigeria Labour Congress is set to be held today Thursday 7, 2024 across the six geo-political zones. The 37-member tripartite committee set by the federal government would review the national minimum wage. Ministers, Organized Labour, State government, and Civil Society groups both private […]
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