Trade Union Congress
3 Jun 2024
President Bola Tinubu's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has accused labour unions of harming the very people they claim to represent. Onanuga also alleged the labour unions' industrial action was politically motivated, pointing out that many affiliates of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are supporters of…
3 Jun 2024
Civil servants in Delta, on Monday, complied with the directives of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress
3 Jun 2024
The President of Kaduna Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KADCCIMA) , Mr Ishaya Idi, on Monday, urged the Federal Go
2 Jun 2024
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) declared a nationwide strike on Friday, May 31, 2024, over a proposed new minimum wage, following a meeting with the tripartite of the federal government, Labour and the Organised Private Sector (OPS). The Federal Government and the labour unions failed to reach an agreement…
31 May 2024
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike over a proposed new minimum wage. TUC's president, Festus Osifo, announced the strike during a joint news conference with the NLC leadership in Abuja on Friday. The nationwide strike is set to commence on Monday, June 3rd, 2024. This…
24 May 2024
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), yesterday, berated the Federal Government on the way it is handling the economy and welfare of Nigerians,
8 Mar 2024
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have come up with different figures for the new national minimum wage for workers.
9 Feb 2024
The Kwara State Government has delivered 10,000 bags of 10kg rice palliatives to the labour unions for onward distribution to their members, another layer of support to the workers in the state as Nigeria battles to beats down the cost of consumer goods. The palliative followed an engagement Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq had with the leadership…
25 Jan 2024
With three months left until the expiration of the current minimum wage, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has said that it was worrisome that the federal government was yet to inaugurate a new national minimum wage committee.
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