•House of Representatives The House of Representatives yesterday cautioned that the recent hike in fuel pump prices could trigger social unrest. The Green Chamber handed down the warning as a meeting between the federal government and Organised Labour leaders over the increase in petrol prices ended in a stalemate yesterday, reports The PUNCH....
•TUC President Festus Osifo and NLC President Joe Ajaero The federal government and Organised Labour have kept mute on the outcome of their meeting held earlier today. Though sources said the meeting was centered on the recent increases in petrol price and its socio-economic effects on Nigerian masses, and the minimum wage, among others, none ...
Leaders of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and their Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterpart are currently meeting with the federal government. It was gathered that meeting is centered on the state of the nation, especially the petrol pricing and its consequences, reports Vanguard. According to sources, the meeting is taking place at t...
•Nigerian workers The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded an immediate reversal of the fresh fuel price hike, saying it is an aberration that the NNPC is fixing fuel prices in a so-called deregulated sector. According to the NLC, the federal government led by President Bola Tinubu should immediately reverse the latest hike in petrol [&h...
The committee on consequential salary adjustments recently constituted by the federal government arising from the new Minimum Wage Act 2024 has concluded its assignment with both parties’ signing a Memoranda of Understanding (MOU). The federal government penultimate Friday formally inaugurated a 16-member consequential adjustments in salaries ...
•Nigerian workers The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries for civil servants met yesterday as regards the new minimum wage template and agreed that the effective date for implementation of new minimum wage be set at July 29,2024. This is according to a Memorandum of Understanding issued at the end of the meeting which was [&hell...
•Ajaero and Tinubu As Nigerians lament the latest increase in the price of petrol, there is also an ongoing tango between the Tinubu-led federal government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the turn of events, which has added to the hardship in the country. The NLC, in an immediate reaction, asked the federal government […]
•Organised Labour leaders at the NLC Headquarters today Labour members gathered at the headquarters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday in solidarity with NLC President, Joe Ajaero, who has been invited by the Police Force on allegations of terrorism financing. As early as 8:am, the Labour leaders started converging on the NLC HQ ...
•Nigerian workers One of the focal points at the 32nd annual Industrial Relations Seminar of the National Union of Chemical, Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Metallic Products Employees, NUCFRLANMPE, held in Ilorin, Kwara State, was the issue of job security of members. According to the union, the economic downturn ravaging the country has ma...
•Osifo, Ajaero and Tinubu The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has faulted the invitation of the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, by the police, accusing the Nigerian government of intimidating the labour movement. The police on Monday invited Ajaero for questioning over allegations of terrorism...

