Trade Union Congress
Following the swearing-in of retired Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas as the sole administrator of Rivers State today by President Bola Tinubu, there has been a back-and-forth bashing of the presidency, making fun of democracy. Among others lending their voices to the expulsion of the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubura, the Nigeria Labour Congress […]
Expectations concerning the new minimum wage approval are high as Organized Labour believes July ending would put an end to all the back-and-forth negotiations. President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Festus Osifo, had revealed that the tripartite negotiation committee which comprises the organized Labour and government are making efforts to see […]
The Federal government has agreed to increase the minimum wage pegged at N60,000 to a more appealing amount. Without disclosing the exact amount to be paid, the tripartite committee disclosed in a statement that a meeting would be held every day for the next one week to arrive at a suitable new minimum […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Congress of Nigerian University Academics and its members have distanced themselves from the ongoing nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress. The information was communicated in a statement to pressmen signed by the National President of CONUA, Niyi Sunmonu. Their reason for the distance is the […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, have made conclusions with their workers to embark on a nationwide strike from midnight today 13th of November 2023. The strike is related to the assault melted on NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero in Imo State by the Policemen and thugs allegedly contracted […]
Following the directives of the organised labour to withdraw flights to Owerri across the country, the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress on Thursday blocked the entry and exit entrance of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The protesters attempted to enter the airport but were stopped by military personnel at the checkpoint. […]
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a total nationwide strike effective next Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The resolution was reached after a National Executive Council meeting was held in Abuja on Tuesday. The NLC and TUC said a nationwide mobilisation of their members has […]
The Organised Labour has suspended its proposed strike action barely 24 hours after embarking on nationwide protests against the removal of fuel subsidy. This was disclosed in an interview on Thursday morning by Festus Osifo, the president of Trade Union Congress on Arise News. He said the Labour leaders who had earlier met with […]
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