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Return of railway excites Labour

Return of railway excites Labour

ORGANIZED Labour has commended the Federal Government over massive investment in the rail system, saying it will boost employment generation among others.

FG steps up enforcement of safety standard

FG steps up enforcement of safety standard

FEDERAL Government through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has  stepped up the monitoring and enforcement of  standard operating procedures in industries across the nation to promote the safety of workers and enhance decent work.

Labour hails FG public service sector reform without sack

Labour hails FG public service sector reform without sack

Organized labour has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari administration for initiating far reaching public sector reforms without retrenchment of workers, but creating     opportunities for  employment generation.

Labour blasts DISCOs, GENCOs, over lack of working tools for staff

Labour blasts DISCOs, GENCOs, over lack of working tools for staff

WORKERS in the  nation’s Power sector, have berated the Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, Generation Companies, GENCOs, for perceived refusal to provide working tools and other materials since the privatisation of the power sector four years ago.

Workers tackle FG over sale of national historical assets

Workers tackle FG over sale of national historical assets

AMALGAMATED Union of Public Corporation, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Service Employees, AUPCTRE, has expressed shock over the Federal Government plan to sell some national historical assets, contending that no nation’s sells its history.

Labour demands review of Power Sector privatization process

Labour demands review of Power Sector privatization process

FOUR years after privatization of the Power sector, every passing day, Nigeria seems farther away from the promise of privatization, as not only has private monopoly replaced public monopoly of power general and distribution, it is arguable if power supply during pre-privatisation era was not better than post-privatisation.

Labour seeks special  intervention on job security in oil industry

Labour seeks special intervention on job security in oil industry

THE increasing loss of jobs and high level of depletion in membership were parts of the focal issues that dominated the National Executive Council, NEC, meeting of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Electricity workers mocks Power sector privatization

Electricity workers mocks Power sector privatization

FOUR years after the sale of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, has declared that the privatization has brought more harm than good, to Nigerians.

Why we oppose single regulator for up, downstream sectors – NECA, others

Why we oppose single regulator for up, downstream sectors – NECA, others

NIGERIA Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, and other members of the Organised Private Sector, OPS, have given reasons why they are opposed to a single regulatory body for the Petroleum industry as recommended in the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, PIGB, pending before the National Assembly.