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Labour leaders in Nigeria, on Wednesday cautioned the Federal Government to stop foot dragging on the New Minimum Wage and allow the tripartite committee conclude its job to avoid industrial crisis.
Read More ORGANISED labour in Imo State has said it is no longer very comfortable with the prevailing non-payment and under-payment of workers salaries and allowances in the state.
Read More THE Federal Government, weekend, waded into the industrial unrest involving Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Producing Company, SEEPCO, British Oil and Gas Limited BOGEL, in Delta State, and Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG.
Read More ORGANISED Labour has warned owners and management of Egbin Thermal Power Plant that there will not be industrial peace in the station until the company respects extant labour laws and stop indecent and precarious work practices.
Read More THE joint labour union in Osun, comprising Nigeria Labour Unions, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, has issued a seven-day strike notice to the state government over non-payment of salary arrears, pensions and gratuity.
Read More THE Nigerian Constitution, African Charter and Convention 82 of International Labour Organisation, ILO, guarantee workers in the country the right to freely associate or form association, in this case, union to fight for, defend and advance their rights at work places.
Read More FRIEDRICH Ebert Stiftung,FES, has called for sustainéd and deepened collaborations of public sector, private sector, labour, civil society organisations, CSOs, and other interest groups in policy campaigns and advocacy towards Nigeria’s industrialisation drive
Read More Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, yesterday, faulted Federal Government for the cancellation of promotion interview by the Federal Civil Service Commission, FCSC, for staff of directorate cadre in Abuja
Read More The Federal Government has warned contractors and firms promoting unfair labour practices in oil and gas sector of the country to desist.
Read More OWERRI—Leaders of the organized labour in Imo State, have distanced themselves from the proposed “thank you rally”, being organized for Governor Rochas Okorocha, in the state.
Read More INDICATIONS emerged, yesterday, in Geneva, Switzerland, of a looming showdown between organised labour and the Federal Government over the September deadline for the commencement of the new minimum wage.
Read More THE Association of Almagamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees, AUPCTRE, has alleged that politicians at different levels were working to privatise public utilities such as water corporations to themselves and their cronies.
Read More LAGOS—ORGANISED labour, weekend, berated the Federal Government for refusing to reconstitute the board of the National Pension Commission, PenCom, almost two years after the government sacked the former board, which had Mrs Chinelo Anohu-Amazu as Director-General.
Read More The employment crisis in Nigeria is a serious concerns to all well meaning Nigerians. This probably explains why the Kaduna State Government led by Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has entered the bad books of Organised Labour in Nigeria as the only employer, whether public or private, that has sacked the highest number of workers in one swoop without caring about the social impacts and dislocations on workers and the lager society.
Read More Many people finish formal education and expect a good job will come on a platter of gold. They also feel entitled to a huge salary at once on the back of a mere qualification. I would say seek experience first even if it may temporarily require a pay drop just to get one foot in.
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