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 […]
Pension fraud not related to CPS – Operators
PENSION Fund Operators Association of Nigeria, PENOP, has said the massive corruption being unearthed in the administration of pensions in the public sector, under the defunct Deferred Pension system, in the ongoing probe by Senate Committee cannot happened and not connected to the new Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS.
Ex-Dock workers drag NPA, others to court over unpaid benefits
NO fewer than 18 retrenched Dock Workers registered at the Calabar Seaport, have dragged the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Ministry of Labour and five others to the National Industrial Court, NIC, Calabar Division, Cross River State, over alleged unpaid entitlements amounting to N800 Million.
Recovered pension fund means nothing to us until…, Pensioners
NATIONAL Union of Pensioners, NUP, in Southwest, has said the recovery of N159billion meant for pensioners does not mean anything to pensioners until the money is paid to the already traumatized pensioners.
Aregbesola explains philosophy behind OYES
GOVERNOR Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has said the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme O’YES is his administration’s response to the previous insensitivity to the plight of teeming youths in the state that had remained unemployed.
Why we celebrate May Day – AUCPTRE
EVERY May 1, Nigerian workers join their counterparts in other parts of the world apart from the United State of America, USA, to mark workers’ day otherwise known as May Day. As part of the activities marking this year’s celebration, Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees, AUPCTRE, organized a seminar in Lagos to mark the day.
