Tag: NLC
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…
Minimum wage: Nigerian workers least paid in Africa – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says Nigerian workers are the least paid in Africa, citing an analysis of the wages…
NLC stages protest over FG’s ‘No Work No Pay’
The President of the Joint Public Negotiating Council Comrade, Abdulrafiu Adeniji on Tuesday led a protest over the federal government's…
Minimum wage: Yobe NLC mobilises members for indefinite strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Yobe council, has directed all workers in the state to prepare for an indefinite strike…
Kaduna crises: NLC condemns violent conflicts
The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has condemned the violent conflicts in Kaduna and its environs.
Minimum wage will boost Nigeria’s economy – Labour
Mr Ayuba Wabba, the President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has said that the proposed workers minimum wage will boost the…
NHIS crisis: NLC calls on Prof. Yusuf to vacate office
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has intervened in the crisis rocking the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) by calling on…
NLC to governors: Be committed to review of minimum wage
Pursuing labour’s plan to deliver a meaningful minimum wage to workers, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called for commitment…
No-work-no-pay rule: Labour rebuffs Nigerian Govt’s threat
The Organised Labour says the threat by the Federal Government to activate the “no-work- no pay’’ rule clause, will be…
Minimum wage: Labour urges Nigerian Govt to accelerate implementation
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government (FG) to accelerate the implementation of the new minimum wage…
Gov. Obiano urged to pay pensions with Paris refund
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Anambra has called on Gov. Willie Obiano to use part of the last tranche…
Strike: Labour, Nigerian Govt urged to embrace dialogue
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMAN) has advised organised labour and the Federal Government to embrace dialogue while discussing on…
Warning strike: Workers under slavery – Akwa Ibom NLC
Comrade Iboro Ibara, the Akwa Ibom Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described the situation of workers…
Governors who oppose new minimum wage will lose election – NLC chieftain
Mr Adamu Garba, Vice Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Gombe State, has warned that governors opposed to the…
Yobe workers, business community oppose strike, demand services
Civil servants, the business community and parents in Damaturu, Yobe, on Thursday, condemned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) warning strike…
Strike: Unions shut down aviation agencies at Lagos airport
The organised labour on Thursday shut down offices of aviation agencies at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos to…
Minimum wage: Meeting with labour didn’t end in deadlock – Ngige
The Federal Government says that the meeting with organised labour on the minimum wage did not end in a deadlock.
Abia needs N25bn to clear salary, pension arrears – Labour
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Abia chapter, says the state needs N25 billion to enable it clear the arrears of…
NLC directs state councils to commence strike mobilisation
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its 36 state councils to commence mobilisation of workers in readiness for its…
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…
Paris Club Refund: Labour commends Nigerian Govt on bail-out directive
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commended the Federal Government on its directives to the states to account for the…
Labour urges MTN to pay $10bn fine
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged communication giant, the MTN Nigeria to comply with the directive of the Federal…
Mimiko in trouble as NLC, Labour Party reject his presidential ambition
The presidential ambition of Dr. Olusegun Mimiko appeared dead on arrival on Thursday as the Nigeria Labour Congress, the registered…
NLC, Labour Party reject Mimiko as Presidential flagbearer
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected a plan by the former National chairman of the Labour Party, Abdulkadir Abdulsalam…
Minimum wage: Strike imminent as workers back NLC over 14-day ultimatum
The Nigerian workers on Thursday thrown their weight behind the 14-day ultimatum issued by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to…
Boko Haram: Over 2,000 workers killed yet to receive benefit – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that more than 2,000 workers lost to insurgency in North East Nigeria were…