NLC rejects 35% salary raise, demands N615,000 living wage
He argued that the minimum wage should not fall below N615,000, emphasizing the need for a "living wage" that sustains workers without resorting to borrowing or malnutrition.
Labour proposes N794,000 as new minimum wage for south west workers
The South West arm of the labour union emphasized that the demand was a unanimous decision reached by all members in the region. Funmi Sessi, in her presentation, highlighted the importance of
Labour may reduce minimum wage demand to N500,000
As the zonal public hearing on the new wage structure kicks off in Lagos, Kano, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, and Abuja, organized Labour is signaling a push for a minimum wage of
No going back on planned N1m new minimum wage – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it is standing on the proposed N1 million minimum wage for workers. The Chairman of NLC Ogun State, Comrade Hammed Ademola-Benco stated this in press
TUC, NLC split amid DSS warning on protest
The letter, written by TUC Secretary General Dr. Nuhu Toro, argues that the NLC unilaterally decided on the protest dates, highlighting that the two unions had jointly issued a 14-day ultimatum to
We may ask for N1m minimum wage soon, says NLC president
Ajaero linked this potential demand to the ongoing inflation and rising cost of living, particularly since President Bola Tinubu assumed office, citing factors such as the removal of fuel subsidy.
Federal government says new minimum wage effective April 1, 2024
Federal Government has declared that a revamped minimum wage will be implemented from April 1, 2024, replacing the current N30,000 minimum wage set to expire at the end of March 2024. Minister
BREAKING: NLC and TUC suspend strike
Tommy Etim, the National Deputy Vice-President of the TUC, disclosed this development in an interview with our correspondent in Abuja, stating, "The NEC of the NLC and the TUC have suspended the
BREAKING: Nationwide strike starts monday midnight
TUC President Festus Osifo stated that the strike will persist until governments at all levels fulfill their responsibilities.
BREAKING: NLC and TUC declare nationwide strike on nov 14 over AJaero issue in Imo
The strike has been prompted by the recent attack, assault, and physical harm inflicted on NLC President Joe AJaero and other labor leaders, among other grievances.