5 years after: Ajaero’s ULC returns to NLC
By Victor Ahiuma-Young As exclusively reported by Vanguard, leaders and affiliates of United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, have returned to Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC. They broke away five years ago in the wake of leadership crisis at the NLC delegates’ Conference of March 2015. The return of ULC leaders and affiliates to NLC has […]
COVID-19: Lessen workers’ pains with job security, full wages, NLC tells govt
By Victor Young Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has pleaded with governments at all levels of government to lessen workers’ pains over the COVID-19 pandemic by ensuring job security and payment of full salaries. President of NLC, Ayuba Wabba, in a message to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, contended that the Ramadan holiday was not the time […]
NLC decries harassment of healthcare workers by security agents
The Lagos State Council, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has decried the recent harassment and intimidation of healthcare workers by security officers, including Nigeria Police in the state.
NLC laments increasing exposure of nurses to COVID-19
By Victor Young Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Tuesday, decried the increasing exposure of health workers, especially nurses to the deadly coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic. The union said: “As at last week, about 200,000 health workers are estimated to have been infected with COVID-19. Out of this number 260 nurses have died from the Covid-19 infection.” […]
Wash your hands, wash your hands from which public taps,? NLC chides govt
IRKED by the frequent washing of hands as prescribed by the World Health Organization to control the spread of Coronavirus disease, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded that governments should provide basic amenities such as the required running water.
May Day: Release of N2.4bn gratuity excites NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commended the Kebbi State Government for releasing N2.4 billion as part payment of gratuities and leave grants for junior staff. Malam Umar Alhassan, the Kebbi state Chairman of the congress, said the release of the fund would enhance the lifestyle of retired workers, adding that the leave grant will […]
