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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to expedite action on the proposed new national Minimum Wage by transmitting it to the National Assembly in good
Read More On the campaign trail for re-election in February, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari may have spoken too soon when he backed an initiative to hike his country’s minimum wage by a whopping two thirds.
Read More Mr Donald Duke, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has called on the Federal Government to find a comprehensive and long term solution to the lingering minimum wage crisis in Nigeria.
Read More The Federal Government, on Thursday, told the National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja that negotiations are still ongoing with regards to the proposed N30, 000.00 new minimum wage.
Read More National Vice Chairman (South-West) of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Eddy Olafeso has charged Nigerian workers to look beyond the “facade” in the recent approval of N30, 000 minimum wage by President Muhammadu Buhari and vote in a competent handler of the economy in the 2019 general elections.
Read More IT is no longer news that Nigerian workers are the least paid across the globe including war-torn countries.The subsisting N18,000 minimum wage in the country is less than $38 as compared to the following countries: Algeria – $175 (N83,000); Belgium – $1,738 (N810,000);Cameroon – 36, 270CFA or $75 (N38,000); Chad – $120 (N60,000); Denmark – $1,820 (N900,000); Libya – $430 (N190,000); Japan – $1000 (N450,000); Cote D’ivoire -CFA $72 (36,607); New Zealand -$3,187 (N1.4m); Luxemburg – $2,500 (N1.1m); Spain – $760. (N300,000); Switzerland – $5,620 – (N2.5m) and USA – $11 per hour.
Read More The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Enugu State, Comrade Virginius Nwobodo, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his proactive decision in averting the intended nationwide strike.
Read More A cross section of civil servants in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for receiving the report on the new minimum wage for workers.
Read MoreDr Victor Oye, National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Wednesday in Awka said Nigerian Workers deserve all that they could get due to their contributions to development of the country.
Read More More facts emerged yesterday, on how the N30,000 new minimum wage sailed through at Monday’s meeting of the Tripartite National Minimum Wage Committee.
Read More The Presidency has frowned at the misinterpretation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s remarks when he received the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage from the committee’s chairman, Ama Pepple, on Tuesday.
Read More THE Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Chief Victor Umeh has called on both federal and state governments to accept and implement the N30, 000 minimum wage demanded by Nigerian workers without further arguments, arguing that Nigeria’s resources could conveniently carry it.
Read More PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari met with the Minimum Wage Tripartite Committee over the N30,000 agreed figure for new minimum wage
Read More PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with the Minimum Wage Tripartite Committee over the N30,000 agreed figure for new minimum wage.
Read More The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Ebonyi chapter, has commended the national leaders of organised labour over its resilience in the struggle for a new national minimum wage for Nigerian workers.
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