Tag: new minimum wage
New minimum wage: Anambra workers stage protest
Scores of public workers under the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday staged peaceful protest on the major…
New minimum wage: FG, labour adjourn meeting
The Federal Government says it will continue negotiation with Organise Labour on Monday to prevent the threat of strike over…
Senior civil servants plead for new wage before year end
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has pleaded with the Federal Government to fast-track the processes of ensuring…
Minimum wage: Mix reactions trail suspension of strike
A cross-section of workers on Tuesday in Abuja expressed mixed reactions on organised labour ’s suspension of the Nov. 6,…
Strike suspension excites airline operators, others
Airlines and other aviation services providers expressed relief over the suspension of the nationwide strike planned by organised labour on…
Minimum wage: Ebonyi NLC commends organised labour’s leaders
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Ebonyi chapter, has commended the national leaders of organised labour over its resilience in the…
Buhari set to announce new minimum wage
The Federal Government is set to announce the new minimum wage as the Tripartite Committee completes its assignment for onward…
New Minimum Wage: Jigawa to pay whatever committee agrees
Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has pledged to pay the new minimum wage that is agreed upon by the tripartite…
New minimum wage: Labour insists on strike after 14-days ultimatum
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will commence nationwide strike after the expiration of its 14 days ultimatum given…
Nigerian Govt urged to pay new minimum wage in October
A lecturer at the University of Nigeria Nsukka, Prof. Rose Onah, has urged the Federal Government to expedite action and…
New minimum wage: Presidency reassures workers
The Presidency has reassured workers of the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to an increase in the minimum wage.
New Minimum Wage: No agreement today, no agreement tomorrow
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the Committee on National Minimum Wage is yet to agree only on a figure…
New minimum wage: TUC appeals to governors for support
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Bayelsa Chapter, has appealed to state governors and stakeholders to support efforts by…
New minimum wage to be announced in August – TUC
The President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Mr Bobboi Kaigama, announced on Wednesday that a new amount…
Germany: Study reveals new minimum wage will drive growth
The introduction of a new minimum wage in Germany in 2015 could boost economic growth by as much as 0.5…
Nigerian Govt promises to make new minimum wage meet economic realities
Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), says the Federal Government is committed to ensuring…
New minimum wage: NLC accuses Federal Government of foot-dragging
The Vice-President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Solomon Adelegan, announced on Wednesday that the Federal Government was foot-dragging…
Oil workers demand N90,000 new minimum wage
In the light of the increase in the price of petrol from N86.50 to N145 per litre, oil workers in…
Minimum Wage: NLC Gives Enugu Govt 2 Weeks Ultimatum
The National leadership of the NLC has given the Enugu State Government a two-week ultimatum to implement the new minimum…
Fashola Cries Out Over Minimum Wage Burden
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has cried out that the new minimum wage has taken a large chunk of…
FG, Labour Meet Tomorrow
Negotiations between the Federal Government and organised labour over the new minimum wage implementation have been adjourned till tomorrow 2,…