The MoU that ended 5-year labour crisis
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The five years old labour crisis that hit the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, which culminated into the breakaway and formation of United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, was finally resolved on Thursday in Abuja, via a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, signed by both camps. Recall that in the wake of the disputed […]
NLC celebrates Falana at 62
By Victor Young Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has congratulated human rights activits and lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), on his 62nd birthday, describing him as a great Nigerian patriot, lawyer and defender of workers’ and people’s rights. NLC, in a statement by its President, Ayuba Wabba, celebrating Falana at 62, said: “Femi Falana, since his […]
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.
