Tag: minimum wage
Minimum wage: NLC accuses FG of delay in setting up tripartite committee
by Dolapo Adelana The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Federal Government of employing delay tactics in constituting a ...
Ekweremadu advocates review of minimum wage to N50,000
by Azeez Adeniyi Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has advocated an upward review of minimum wage from N18,000 to ...
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These are the top five stories you should monitor today. BREAKING: Fayose foils attempt by DSS to arrest Apostle Johnson ...
Minimum wage review panel to begin work in February – Ngige
The Federal Government has said it would set up a committee to review the new minimum wage in February. Special ...
The Big 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Zahra Buhari confirms her wedding to Ahmed Indimi Zahra ...
FG will increase minimum wage next year – Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has said the Federal Government will increase workers salaries in 2017. Ngige ...
Opinion: Mr. President, you must be the change we see in our country
by Banjo Damilola A friend wrote as his Personal Message on Blackberry Messenger; “If change begins with me, I would have ...
I don’t agree with my colleagues on minimum wage – Oshiomole
The Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomole has said that he increased workers minimum salaries in the state to prove to ...
Despite weeks of fuel price hike, NLC yet to set-up committee on minimum wage
The Nigerian Labour Congress, on Tuesday, denied reports that it has set up a new committee to deliberate on the ...
Increase in minimum wage may be coming sooner than you think
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Federal Government, on Wednesday agreed to set up a 16 man committee that ...
BREAKING: NLC, FG reach agreement on fuel price
After marathon meetings between the federal government and the Joe Ajaero-led faction of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), an agreement ...
We never agreed to increase minimum wage ‘every five years’ – FG
According to the two labour organisations in the country – the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress – ...
According to NLC, TUC, this should be the new minimum wage
Despite the difficulty in enforcing the N18,000 minimum wage in the present climate of economic crunch, the Nigeria Labour Congress ...
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Governors are playing politics with minimum wage – Ngige
The Federal Government has said state governors lack the authority to reduce the national minimum wage. At a meeting with ...
‘It’s offensive to talk about reducing minimum wage’ – Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state says it is offensive for his fellow governors to entertain the thought of reducing workers’ ...
NLC to Governors: ‘If you can feed your animals with N100k, you can’t cut 18k minimum wage’
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has assured state governors that workers across the country will embark on a strike action ...
Why we can’t keep paying N18k minimum wage – State governors
Nigerian governors insist that the prevalent economic crunch and dwindling national revenue will ultimately lead to a situation where the federal ...
In the same breath, Oshiomhole took one swipe at Dasuki, another at his fellow governors
Edo state governor Adams Oshiomhole is skilled in the art of using one stone to kill two birds- in this ...
N18,000 minimum wage: ‘We’re ready for battle’ – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, has declared its intention to fight the attempt by the Governors’ Forum to renege on the N18,000 national ...
Why I cannot support minimum wage cut – Oshiomhole
Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole, says he doesn’t support the position of his fellow governors to reduce the monthly minimum ...
Governors may no longer be able to pay N18k minimum wage | Labour reacts
Citing the poor state of the economy, the Governors of the 36 Nigerian states have said they can no longer ...
Labour threatens strike over planned removal of minimum wage from exclusive list
by James Sambo Organised labour has threatened to embark on a strike action, if federal lawmakers carry on with the ...
Debo Adejugbe: Pension reform act and the politics of an amendment (Y! Politico)
by Debo Adejugbe I’m just a lowly engineer, but with all that I have read on this issue, it portends ...
South African labour dispute spreads, as 36,000 platinum and gold miners stay home
by Isi Esene The labour dispute in South Africa doesn’t seem to be simmering down anytime soon. The strike in ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: FG adds 370,000 jobs…at less than minimum wage
by Tolu Orekoya 370,000 jobs added to the economy by the government (all of them paying ones) sounds like an ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: “We will not be stampeded”- Fashola asserts position on minimum wage
by Lekan Olanrewaju Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola has stated that the state government will not be forced into adopting the new ...
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