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 […]
84,097 retirees get N210.7bn through programmed withdrawal
About N210.78.63billion has been paid as lump sums to retirees under the Programmed Withdrawal of Contributory Pension scheme., CPS.
Akunyili, uncommon Nigerian —NLC, TUC
NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterpart, have expressed shock over the death of Professor Dora Nkem Akunyili, former Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration Control, NAFDAC, and a delegate to the ongoing National Conference.
Labour laments plight of Delta pensioners
Delta State council of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called on Delta State Government to urgently address the plight of pensioners by paying their outstanding benefits among others.
Labour Minister meets stakeholders as NUPENG strike notice expires
AS the 14-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government by Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, to address the protracted leadership crisis in the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, expires tomorrow, Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chief Emeka Wogu is today meeting with parties to the crisis in an efforts to avert the looming NUPENG strike.
2015: NURTW wants members to abstain from politics
With the formation of the transport union in Nigeria, otherwise refer to as the National Union of Road Transport Workers – NURTW in 1978, the union was listed as an an affiliate of the central labour organization – the Nigeria Labour Congress in 1978.
