Tag: minimum wage, NLC
NLC rejects N27,000 minimum wage, to hold emergency meeting
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the N27,000 new minimum wage adopted by the National Council of State on Tuesday. NLC General Secretary, Peter Ozo-Eson,...
NLC holds nationwide protest today over minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said it will hold a nationwide protest on today (Tuesday) over the delays by the Federal Government to transmit the report of a...
Minimum wage: NLC fixes Jan. 8 for nationwide protest
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has declared January 8 as a day of national protest to drive home its demand for a new minimum wage. The resolution was reached at the...
NLC says workers running out of patience over minimum wage
By Omotilewa Quadri The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says Nigerian workers were running out of patience with the government over the delay in implementation of the...
Industrial Court stops planned NLC, TUC strike action
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria on Friday ordered the organised labour, comprising the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), not...
Minimum wage: Labour rejects governors’ N22,500; demands N66,500
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected N22,500 as the minimum wage adopted by state governors. The governors of the 36 states had met on Tuesday and adopted the...
FG to announce new minimum wage soon
The President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, on Monday said the Federal Government will soon announce the new minimum wage. Wabba who made this known in a...
Minimum wage: NLC calls off warning strike
By Omotilewa Quadri Leaders of Nigeria’s labour unions on Sunday announced the suspension of their four days national warning strike but said the face-off with...
FG moves to end NLC strike
The Federal Government on Friday stepped up efforts to end the industrial action embarked upon by labour unions in the country. The 7-day warning strike called by the...
NLC declares total strike from today after botched meeting with FG
By Patience Danjuma The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared a total strike following the outcome of a meeting with a Federal Government delegation led by the...
Labour laments delay in passage of 2018 budget
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decried the delay in the passage of the 2018 Appropriation Bill by the National Assembly. NLC General Secretary, Dr Peter Ozo-Eson,...
FG says new minimum wage will meet present economic realities
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring that the new National Minimum...
