Tag: NLC
National protest: Ngige urges workers to disregard NLC’s call
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has asked workers to disregard the call by Nigeria Labour Congress…
NLC holds protest against Ngige Monday
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will hold a one day national protest in Abuja on Monday following the attack on…
Inauguration: Labour to protest over NSITF board
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will on Wednesday protest against the failure of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr…
NLC pledges to support widows in Zamfara
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Zamfara chapter has promised to introduce more ways of supporting widows in the state. The…
May Day: Orji Kalu commends workers
Dr Orji Kalu, former governor of Abia and senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, has commended the Nigerian labour force for…
New minimum wage: Bayelsa NLC tasks governors on implementation
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the new minimum wage was the best gift from the government, urging state governors…
New Minimum Wage: NLC applauds NASS
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Gombe State Council, has applauded the National Assembly’s speedy passage the bill proposing N30,000 as…
Minimum Wage: Organised Labour applauds National Assembly
The Organised Labour in Nasarawa State has commended the National Assembly, following the approval of N30,000 as the new National…
NLC charges Shettima to pay owed pension, gratuity before handover
The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) on Thursday appealed to Gov. Kashim Shettima to clear the N20 billion being owed pensioners in…
Ballot Snatching: Buhari’s comment not license to kill – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing summarily with ballot snatchers or arsonists in upcoming…
Demand compensation for victims of protests, Falana tells NLC
Mr Femi Falana (SAN) has advised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to seek compensation from the Federal Government for the…
Minimum Wage: NLC rejects N27,000, to engage NASS on Monday
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the N27,000 minimum wage approved by the Council of State, saying it is…
NLC faults fragmented minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress said the minimum wage of N27,000 and N30,000 approved for state and federal workers was a…
N27,000 as New Minimum Wage unacceptable – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the N27,000 new National Minimum Wage adopted by the National Council of States…
NLC seeks prosecution of parents, guardians of street children
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Niger state on Saturday called on the state government to prosecute parents and guardians…
Minimum wage: NLC distances self from Federal Govt’s Advisory Committee
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has distanced itself from the Federal Government’s Advisory Committee saying it has no relevance to…
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 to determine workers’ electoral preference — Abia NLC
The Abia chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Tuesday that Nigerian workers would not vote for candidates…
NLC President calls for immediate removal of Labour Minister
The National President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba on Tuesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to present the report…
Delta govt. reassures workers on approved minimum wage
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday reassured state workers of his administration’s commitment to pay the Federal Government’s approved…
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…
GNI promises to reinstate sacked NLC Chairman if elected
Ogun African Democratic Congress, ADC, gubernatorial candidate, Prince Gboyega Nasir Isiaka (GNI) has promised to reinstate the Chairman of the…
NLC describes Shagari a patriot, nationalist
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described the late Ahaji Shehu Shagari as a patriot, nationalist, and President with respect…
NLC to place governors owing salaries, pensions on “watch list”
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is to liase with the International Trade Union Congress (ITUC) to place names of governors…
Minimum wage will determine workers’ voting pattern in 2019 elections – NLC
The National Minimum Wage will determine the voting pattern by Nigerian workers in the 2019 general elections, the Nigeria Labour…
N30,000 minimum wage: Don’t allow governors to mislead you, NLC advises Buhari
Labour leaders on Saturday repeated their advice to President Muhammadu Buhari not to be misled by some governors on the…
UATH hails Labour, Nigerian Govt over strike suspension
The University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) Gwagwalada, Abuja, has commended the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for suspending its proposed…
Minimum wage: Kebbi governor calls on Labour to shelve strike
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its affiliate unions to shelve its…
Minimum wage: Buhari’s group urges NLC to shelve planned strike
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has appealed to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and its affiliates to shelve its planned…
Minimum Wage: NLC rejects governors’ N22,500 offer
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the N22,500 proposed by the state governors as the New National Minimum Wage…