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Stakeholders push for  pro-employment legislations

Stakeholders push for pro-employment legislations

THE 9th Labour Summit of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, MINILS, last month, will for a long time to come remain a subject for discourse especially within the labour movement. Besides the theme; Labour Laws, Institutional Reforms and Development Process in Nigeria, speakers were unanimous that current employment laws are not such that guarantee development process in the country.

Doctors’ face-off with Lagos govt, most challenging Ogunlewe, ex-HoS

Doctors’ face-off with Lagos govt, most challenging Ogunlewe, ex-HoS

Prince Adesegun Olusola Ogunlewe, former Lagos State Head of Service, HoS, in this concluding part of his with Olasunkanmi Akoni,  told Labour Vanguard that the 14 weeks old strike by Doctors in the state was his most trying moment. The first part of the interview has earlier been published.  Excerpts. Major reforms introduced into the […]

Pension, gratuity are legitimate rights of employees — TUC

Pension, gratuity are legitimate rights of employees — TUC

TRADE Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has said pension and gratuity are legitimate rights of employees that should not be tempered with, declaring that attempt by some employers and political class to surreptitiously discontinue gratuity payment must be resisted.

Power:  New owners must respect workers’ rights — NECA

Power: New owners must respect workers’ rights — NECA

NIGERIA Employers Consultative Association, NECA, recently held an interactive session with Labour Correspondents on “Promoting Industrial Harmony, Productivity and National Development in the Post-Reform Era of Power (Electricity) sector: Issues and Challenges

How Cross River uncovered N26m pension payment fraud

How Cross River uncovered N26m pension payment fraud

DETAILS of how the Cross River Stat Government recovered 26 million Naira between 2012 and 2013 through the Electronic payment of pensioners introduced by the State Pensions Board, have emerged.
While N17 million was recovered in 2012, N9 million was recovered in payments made in the first half of 2013.