Nigeria can’t defeat insecurity while poverty rages, PENGASSAN warns
Osifo said it was organised to ensure that the sacrifices and contributions of those who had served the association over the decades were not forgotten
Don’t abuse our comradeship, Oshiomhole to Edo Labour leaders
LEADERS of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, the Trade Union Congress, TUC, and the Joint Negotiating Committee, JNC, on Monday called off the strike they declared six days earlier.
4000 jobs at risk as UNT remains closed
National Union of Textile, Garment, tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGTWN, has appealed Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos, over the continuous closure of United Textile, UNT, PLC, Ikorodu, by Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA.
NSITF, labour strategise on effective ECB
“Beyond the New Minimum Wage NMW, Act, of 2011, another critical labour market law of our time is the Employees’ Compensation Act, ECA, 2010.”
Labour, NECA heading for a showdown
BARRING last minute settlement, the organized labour and Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, may engage in public disagreement over their different postures regarding the N18.000 minimum wage row.
NUPENG tackles SPDC over sale of oil blocs, unfair labour practices
THERE are indications that Nigerians will be in for hard times from Monday following threat by the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, to embark on a three-day warning strike over dispute with Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC.
New wage to favour private sector
INDICATIONS have emerged that the private sector unions whose members earn more than the N18.000 new minimum wage, will still be favoured by the new wage.
Minimum wage: You can pay N18.000, clerics tell govs
SEVEN days to the planned strike by organized labour to force the implementation of the N18.000 new minimum wage, religious leaders have described the reluctance of state governors to pay as selfish and insist that governors have the resources to pay the new wage.
FIWON seeks domestication of ILO’s convention on Domestic workers
FEDERATION of Informal Workers’ Organizations of Nigeria, FIWON, has called on the Federal Government to immediately ratify and domesticate the Domestic Workers Convention adopted by International Labour Organisation, ILO member countries on June 16, 2011.
No more culture of impunity in oil industry – PENGASSAN warns
Leaders and members of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, recently gathered at the ancient city of Abeokuta, Ogun State, for the Lagos zone of the association’s 3rd Triennial Delegates conference.
PENGASSAN urges states replicate FOI Act
Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, have called on state governments to replicate the recently passed Freedom of Information Act, FOI, to further deepen the nation’s democracy.
