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 […]
‘Employees can access pension fund after four months’
NEW Pension Reform Act, PRA, 2014, has reduced the waiting period for accessing benefits in the event of loss of job by employees, to four months from the six months provided by the amended PRA 2004.
NSITF to cater for aged, unemployed
THE Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has now been empowered to handle social issues of providing social security to the aged and unemployed in addition to the implementation of Employee Compensation scheme.
NLC 2015: We can’t discuss alleged betrayal of private sector unions —Omar
Moves by some aggrieved private sector unions to bring the alleged betrayal of private sector by the public public sector, on the floor of Tuesday’s meeting of the National Executive Council, NEC, of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, hit the rocks.
Labour Vanguard gathered that the aggrieved private sector unions had petitioned the NEC and the petition was circulated to NEC members by the petitioners at the the meeting.
NLC 2015: More facts emerge over alleged betrayal of private sector unions
Crisis rocking the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, ahead of National Delegates Conference, NDC, taking place between February 9 and 11 in Abuja, has deepened as more facts emerged over the purported betrayal of private sector unions by public sector unions.
Contributory Pension Scheme hits 6m membership
OVER six million contributors have now been enrolled in the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, the National Pension Commission, PenCom, has said.
