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 […]
Nigeria among worst countries for workers’ rights abuses — NLC
NLC has raised the alarm over Nigeria’s abysmal record on workers’ rights, revealing that the country has again been ranked among the 10 worst nations
NECA fumes over lawmakers’ overreach, calls for respect of constitutional limits
He said that the incessant invitations extended to NECA member-companies by several National Assembly committees are unnecessary and costly
ITF declares war on unemployment, rides on NECA collaboration
ITF has restated its unwavering commitment to tackling Nigeria’s unemployment crisis through strategic partnerships and large-scale skills initiatives
NSITF, NDPC unite for workers’ safety, data privacy
By Victor Ahiuma-Young, ABUJA In a landmark move aimed at bolstering workplace safety and safeguarding digital privacy, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have formed a strategic partnership to promote workers’ welfare and data protection across the country. The collaboration was sealed during an inter-agency meeting held […]
Social security gets boost as NSITF, CAC plan data sharing pact on ECS
By Victor Ahiuma-Young In a significant step towards enhancing compliance with the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) and strengthening Nigeria’s social security framework, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has proposed a strategic data-sharing partnership with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). A statement by NSITF’s Head, Corporate Affairs Department, Alexandra Mede, informed that the collaboration was […]
