FG, NLC, employers unveil blueprint to make Nigeria global labour hub
The policy is expected to promote skills mobility by connecting Nigerian workers with legitimate employment opportunities abroad
How govt can turn economy around — NECA
Director- General of the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, and Voice of Business in Nigeria, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, he speaks on diverse issues
Outrage: Gains of minimum wage eroded by taxation – Labour
Governors are alleged to have imposed excessive taxation on workers as part of the implementation of the N70, 000 new minimum wage
Economic reality: Our fears over N70,000 minimum wage — NECA
NECA has expressed concerns over rising costs of living, saying “the minimum wage of N70,000 has actually been eroded”
10th MINILS Labour summit, more than a gathering of stakeholders
By Issa Aremu As the Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, MINILS, yours comradely bear witness that almost one thousand participants registered and participated at the 10th Labour Summit held on Tuesday, 26th in Ilorin. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, was the Chief Host of the significant event, […]
Migrants boost global labour market —ILO
ILO, has stressed the importance of migrants to global labour market saying that international migrants continue to play a vital role in the global labour market
Deadly docks: Maritime workers demand safety actions
The issue of health and safety standards at workplace has been a thorny discourse for some time across the globe.
Labour insists on return of tally clerks, others
Maritime workers have reiterated its calls for the return of Tally Clerks and On-board Gangway Securitymen to the nation’s seaports
PENGASSAN raises alarm over spike in expatriate quota abuses
“Expatriate employment also strains the economy due to salaries, remittances, and other expenses”
Unpaid arrears: Labour issues Dec 15 deadline to terminal operators
Maritime workers have handed down a December 15 deadline to Terminal operators in the nation’s Ports formations to clear all unpaid arrears
Labour, govt chart new path for workers, economic growth
By Victor Ahiuma-Young IT was a gathering of who is who in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry as well as Labour movement among other stakeholders at number 9 Jibowu Street, Yaba, few days ago. The occasion was the commissioning of the Seven-storey new national secretariat of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, by […]
Labour minister tasks union leaders on enduring legacies
By Victor AhiumaYoung The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammed Dangyadi, has charged Union leaders in the country to strive to leave enduring legacies for future generations. He equally urged trade unions to imbibe the spirit of excellence in their respective sectors and contribute to the nation’s economic development and prosperity. The Minister spoke at the […]
Senior civil servants agonise over unpaid arrears
Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, has accused the Federal Government of systematically destroying the morale of education officials
We dare Nwifuru to sack any striking workers – Ajaero
“We dare the governor to sign any letter sacking any of the workers. If he tries, we will bring the full weight of organized labour in the country to bear on the state”
FG, NECA partner to empower unemployed acquire critical skills for jobs
THE Federal Government and the the Nigeria Employers Consultative Assembly, NECA, on Tuesday launched an Initiative that was designed to help unemployed Nigerians acquire critical skills needed for today’s jobs.
How we rescued National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees from bankruptcy, collapse — New leadership
By Victor Ahiuma-Young It was a day of joy, happiness and celebration for members of the National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees, NUSDE, as delegates gathered recently in the ancient city of Ibadan, Oyo State, to elect a new leadership to lead the union for the next four years. The joy of members including the […]
