The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has come hard on governors for demanding to be allowed to pay whatever they can as national minimum wage to workers. The NLC stated that…
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has assured Nigerians and the organised labour that better minimum wage will result from ongoing negotiations. The governors had previously rejected the Federal Government’s proposal of…
Organised labour appears to have backed down on its demand for N250,000 as minimum wage. Trade Union Congress (TUC) President Festus Osifo said on Friday that there was nothing sacrosanct…
The Organized Labour has advised President Bola Tinubu against presenting any proposed minimum wage figure to the National Assembly without prior consultation with them. They also made it clear that…
The Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, has raised concerns over the proposed N62,000 minimum wage, insisting that if approved, the wage may put a strain on the councils’…
The Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has said that governors and other elected officials should earn minimum wage to reflect the current reality of Nigeria. He said contrary to the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hinted Wednesday night that only a sustainable minimum wage will be recommended for legislative action by the National Assembly. Following the conclusion of negotiations, the Tripartite Committee…
The Federal Government on Wednesday admonished organised Labour to consider the broader economic implications of its push for an unrealistic higher national minimum wage. The Minister of Information and National…
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Shehu Gabam, has urged the Federal Government not to pay civil servants less than N100,000 if it truly wants the masses to…
The Organised Labour has rejected N62,000 offered by the federal government. This is as it maintained that it will not accept N100,000 “starvation wage” as the minimum wage for Nigerian workers. It…