•A national protest Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) and those of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (SANU) have converged at the Unity Fountain for a national protest. A handful of the protesters are already in the premises of the Unity Fountain, however, security operatives have locked some of...
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has announced a 3.75% increase in Australia’s minimum and award wages. This adjustment will raise the national minimum wage to $24.10 per hour, equating to $915.91 per week for a full-time, 38-hour working week. This increase translates to an additional $33 per week for those earning the minimum wage, impacting [...
•The protesters at FUTO Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), today, Tuesday, July 9, staged nationwide protests within campuses of public universities to demand the immediate release of their withheld salaries. NASU national ...
•Nigerian workers The acting Minister of Labour and Employment, Hon. Nkiruika Onyejeocha today disclosed that the report of the Tripartite Committee on the new minimum wage submitted to President Bola Tinubu reflects a “balanced and realistic approach to addressing the myriad challenges faced by our workforce.” According to her, “These submiss...
•ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke The Academic Staff Union of Universities said it will be meeting with the federal government on July 25, 2024 over its unmet demands. This was as non-academic staff of universities declared yesterday that they were set for a one-day protest tomorrow on campuses over their withheld four-month salaries, reports T...
•Members of the National Samsung Electronics Union stage a rally as they begin a 3-day general strike today Today, Monday, workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung began a three-day general strike over pay and benefits, the head of a union representing tens of thousands of employees told our correspondent, warning the action could impact [&h...
•Governor Soludo No fewer than 400 ghost workers have been identified as receiving salaries in the Anambra State Local Government Civil Service Commission. It was gathered that out of the number, 59 are deceased, five are living abroad, and 40 are pensioners still drawing salaries, reports The Nation. Additionally, several individuals are invo...
•SSANU and NASU members protest The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has threatened to shut down varsities across the nation and will on Tuesday protest country-wide to press home its demands. SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have been in talks with the federal go...
•Aviation minister, Festus Keyamo About 6,000 retirees of the liquidated national carrier, Nigeria Airways, have appealed to the federal government to return them to the Defined Benefits Scheme (DBS) like their counterparts in the other sectors of the economy. Their return to the DBS, they said, would enable them to get their pensions for li...
•Protest The Oyo State Police Command says one death was recorded while 12 suspects were arrested during a violent protest that broke out at the Oluyole Industrial Estate in the state capital Ibadan, on Monday. The police spokesman Adewale Osifeso noted that the disturbing violent protests that rocked one of the factories belonging to Sumal [&...

