Global body ranks Nigeria among chronic workers’ rights violators
The International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC, representing 191 million workers in 169 countries and territories, with 340 national affiliates, including the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has released its 2024 Global Rights Index, indicting Nigeria.
Subsidy: Labour threatens strike as talks resume with FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has threatened to embark on a strike ahead of the Federal Government and the organised labour billed to hold today (Monday).
Fuel Subsidy Removal: NLC, TUC appeal order stopping strike action
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, on Friday, asked the National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja, to vacate its interim order that stopped them from embarking on a strike action to protest the unilateral removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government.
Fuel subsidy: NLC leaders are Peter Obi’s mercenaries, Fani Kayode alleges
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress as mercineries of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi.
Tinubu has immediate solution for effect of subsidy removal – Oshiomhole
A former governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole said President Bola Tinubu has an immediate solution to cushion the consequential effect of the subsidy removal.
Subsidy: NLC shuns meeting with FG; TUC seeks pay rise
Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday, shunned a scheduled meeting with government officials over the removal of subsidy and subsequent over 200 per cent hike in the pump price of petrol until fuel price is returned to status quo.
