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 […]
ILO rallies policymakers to strengthen Nigeria’s social protection
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has urged Nigerian policymakers and practitioners to strengthen the country’s social protection systems through evidence-based policies and well-coordinated implementation strategies. The ILO Country Director for Nigeria, Dr. Vanessa Phala, made the call at the opening of an eight-day capacity-building workshop for policymakers in Abuja. The programme, organised by […]
Brain Drain: We’re turning the tide — Dr Odubayo
Cadbury Nigeria says it is holding its ground by investing in people and building an enduring work culture
How forces in NPA, NIMASA tried to silence me by taking my jobs — Nted
“They did everything possible to frustrate me, frame me up, and even planted weapons in some of our union’s buses”
Global trade without labour, a time bomb for job insecurity
… as WTO demands urgent action to shield workers from AI disruption By Victor Ahiuma-Young Since the creation of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, in 1995, global trade has grown tremendously—transforming economies, boosting exports, and creating billion-dollar corporations. But beneath the mind-boggling figures lies a disturbing reality: workers — the very engine of production and services […]
Labour to FG: Stop crippling workers with anti-poor policies
The conference provided Labour leaders, and activists among others the opportunity to pour out their thoughts on the policies
