BREAKING: Senate President, Governors Summon Emergency Meeting With Labour Leaders Over Strike

In a bid to avert the planned nationwide strike, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the leadership of the Nigeria Governors Forum have invited the leadership of the Organized Labour…

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BREAKING: FG Whips Up Sentiments, Presents Facts And Figures, Rejects N494,000 Wage Demand, Warns Of N9.5tn Economic Burden

The Federal Government has declared the organised labour’s demand for a national minimum wage of N494,000 as economically unsustainable, warning it could destabilise the economy and negatively impact over 200…

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Minimum Wage: Abia Workers Vow To Join Strike Monday, June 3

The Abia State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress has promised to comply with the directive of NLC and the Trade Union Congress to begin an indefinite nationwide strike on…

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Minimum Wage: FG Pleads For Time As Indefinite Strike Begins Monday, June 3

The Federal Government has pleaded with Organised Labour to reconsider its decision to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday, June 3, 2024, in protest against the government’s refusal to…

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BREAKING: Labour Declares Indefinite Strike June 3 Over Failure To Agree On New Minimum Wage

The organised Labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress has declared an indefinite strike beginning from June 3rd 2024. The strike, the organised Labour said became necessary…

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LAST CHANCE: Fed Govt, Labour To Resume Minimum Wage Talks Friday, May 31

The federal government and organised Labour will resume negotiation on a new national minimum wage on Friday, May 31, following a breakdown of talks. President of the Nigeria Labour Congress,…

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EXCLUSIVE: Dead End – Minimum Wage Committee Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The Tripartite committee on minimum wage has postponed its meeting “sine die”, sources familiar with the matter told our correspondent in Abuja on Tuesday. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, sine die…

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JUST IN: Labour Rejects FG’s Fresh N60,000 Minimum Wage Offer, Insists On N494,000

The Federal Government has added a sum of N3,000 to its initially proposed N57,000 minimum wage, making it the sum of N60,000 proposed on Tuesday during a meeting of the…

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Labour Eyes N100,000 Minimum Wage As NEC Meets Monday, May 27

Organised Labour has said it will not accept anything less than N100,000 as minimum wage as the negotiations between its representatives and the Federal Government heighten, DECENCY GLOBAL NEWS has…

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JUST IN: Labour Slashes Proposed New Minimum Wage To N500,000

Organised Labour on Wednesday reduced its demand for an improved new minimum from an initial N615,000 to N500,000 after an agreement could not be reached at the Tripartite Committee meeting…

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