The immediate past General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Dr Peter Ozo-Eson, has urged federal and state governments to expand the tax net to capture high earners in the informal sector of the economy. 

Officials of Nigeria Labour Congress, (NLC), kaduna State Council have embarked on a massive protest against the occupation of the Union’s landed property...

Katsina State government has presented before a negotiating team a tabulated proposal of what it hopes to pay as new wage for its workforce.

Most countries that desire growth is quick to point at huge spending on the provision of physical infrastructure such as roads and power as critical enablers for rapid economic development.

Organised labour has vowed to shutdown First Bank of Nigeria over plans to sack over 1,000 of its workers without following due process.

Organised labour has vowed to shut down First Bank of Nigeria over plans to sack over 1,000 of its workers without following due process.

A former Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kwara State Council, Emmanuel Ayeoribe says labour will paralyse activities in states that are not ready to implement the new minimum wage and negotiate the consequential adjustment. He spoke to COLLINS OLAYINKA. WHAT do you make of the Governors’ Forum claims that they are not bound…

The organised labour has appealed to state Houses of Assembly to identify with workers by compelling governors to pay the new minimum wage. Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, General-Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), made the appeal while fielding questions from journalists on Sunday in Lagos.

From the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) came yesterday a warning that any state that dithers over the negotiation of the consequential adjustment of the new minimum wage risks an unprecedented industrial crisis.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has charged states to adopt Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with state councils of the labour centres in the negotiation of a consequential agreement in the implementation of the minimum wage law.

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, yesterday, appealed to workers to shelve their planned nation-wide strike to protest against the non-implementation of the new national minimum wage, saying such action would amount to an effort in futility.

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) recently beckoned on President Muhammadu Buhari to take steps to immediately nationalise telecommunications giant, MTN and other South Africans investments in the country.