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Flexible jobs, fragile rights: Employers raise alarm over labour trends

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 […]
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NUCECFWW flays  furniture import

NUCECFWW flays furniture import

Workers in the nation’s construction and wood industry, have condemned the massive importation of finished furniture into the country and blamed the policy for the economic downturn in the furniture and wood work sector of the nation’s economy

Experts examine emerging trends in employment relations

Experts examine emerging trends in employment relations

NIGERIA Industrial Relations Association, NIRA, some days ago played to experts, professionals, practitioners , students , workers, government and others in the industrial relations practice across the globe . It was the 6th African Regional Congress of the International Labour Relations, ILERA which took place at the University of Lagos. With the theme “Emerging Trends in Employment Relations in Africa: National and International Perspectives”, delegates from Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America, participants during the four days congress, examined over 50 employment related issues within and local and international arenas

NASU tackles, Minister, WEAC over Excellence Hotel

NASU tackles, Minister, WEAC over Excellence Hotel

NON-ACADEMIC Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, has expressed worries over the ways and manners the West African Examination Council, W AEC, Management is going about the appointment of a new manager; for the Excellence Hotel, situated in Ogba, Lagos Stat

Union bank: NIC hears  case today

Union bank: NIC hears case today

NATIONAL Industrial Court, NIC, will this morning in Lagos resumed hearing of a case brought before it by the management of Union Bank of Nigeria, UBN, to Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, its affiliates and agents from disrupting the operations of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc nationwide.

Agamene for burial Saturday

Agamene for burial Saturday

FORMER President of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, Comrade Wariebi Kojo Agamene, will be buried this Saturday at his home town, Amasoma, Bayelsa State