Flexible jobs, fragile rights: Employers raise alarm over labour trends
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Chemical and Non-Metallic Products Employers’ Federation, CANMPEF, has raised concerns over the growing shift from traditional permanent employment to flexible work arrangements, warning that the trend could undermine job security, social protection and other workers’ rights if not properly regulated. The Executive Secretary of CANMPEF, Mr. Olorunfemi Oke, gave the warning […]
Unemployment: FG’s new initiatives
Labour minister, Dr. Chris Ngige’s announcement of plans by the Federal Government to establish skills acquisition centers is commendable; though we had these skills training centers before.
FG steps up war on employment crisis
ONE of the crises confronting the Nigerian nation is the seemingly intractable employment crisis which experts and many social commentators warn that it is a time bomb waiting to explode. In fact, many have attributed the upsurge in crime rate across the country to the army of able-bodied idle minds that have indeed become the devil’s workshops all over the country.
Fuel scarcity exposes governance crisis in Nigeria — Aremu
FEW days ago, the General Secretary of the National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGTWN, Issa Aremu, clocked 57 years.
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.
Employment crisis in Nigeria worsens, 18.8% Nigerians now jobless
FEW days to the New Year, Organised Labour, has called on Nigerians to prepare to fight against injustice, impunity, corruption and other negative tendencies that have foisted poverty and sufferings on the nation.
