LASCO revival tops discourse at Abiodun Aremu memorial
By Victor Ahiuma-Young THE call for the revival of the Labour and Civil Society Coalition, LASCO, and a renewed push for political change took centre stage at the first anniversary commemoration of the death of renowned labour and pro-democracy activist, Abiodun Aremu, as labour leaders and civil society organisations, CSOs, called for a united front […]
States, LG, MDAs our greatest challenge — NSITF MD
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, among others, was established to deal with issues of employee compensation scheme, ECS, especially workers of both private and public sector under Employee Compensation Act, ECA. In this interview, the Managing Director of the Fund, Maureen Allogoa, speaks about the e-NSITF, staff welfare, and paucity […]
Current hardship, suffering of workers unacceptable — NLC
Three years ago, at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Organised Labour under the aegis of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, and Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, signed Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, to safeguard jobs among others.
Aremu tasks govt, employers on decent work
The Director-General of Michael Imoudu Institute of National Labour Studies, MINILS, Issa Aremu, has implored Organized labour, employers and governments in Africa to emulate the statesmanship of Nelson Mandela with respect to commitment to decent work, industrial justice and peace for sustainable development in Africa.
Why most applicants with paper qualifications are unemployable — Atinuke Jones, job recruiter
Atinuke Jones is the Principal Consultant, IVI Consulting, a tech, banking and maritime recruitment firm. Jones explains, in this interview, why the labour market is saturated with unemployment and reason even qualified applicants are sometimes referred to as “unemployable”.
TUC fumes over upsurge in unfair labour practices, sets up anti-casualisation c’ttee
Organised Labour has not been finding the ill-treatment funny despite its efforts at checkmating the menace.
