Tag: Minimum Wage

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Nlc Wants N200,000 As New Minimum Wage For Least-paid Worker

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed its belief that the new minimum wage should be negotiated to be either N100,000 or N200,000, given the increasing cost of living in the country. Both the NLC and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) had initially planned to commence a strike on Tuesday, October 4, in response to…

Labour Reaches Agreement With The Fg, Suspends Strike

The organised labour union in Nigeria has reached an understanding with the Federal Government and has consequently suspended the strike planned to commence today. The planned nationwide strike by members of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, scheduled to begin tomorrow, has been suspended. The decision follows an agreement reached between the Federal…

Independence Day Address: Very Little To Cheer- Neca

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, urged the Federal Government to be more definitive in its pronouncements and expedite action on all announced palliatives, saying there is little to cheer in President Tinubu’s speech. Reacting to the speech in Lagos, the Director-General of NECA, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, said “While we commend the President’s commitment to fix…

Fg Has Increased The New Provisional Wage From N25,000 To N35,000

To stave off the looming nationwide strike by the organized labour unions, President Tinubu has approved the increase of the newly introduced provisional wage from the previous N25,000 to N35,000 for federal workers. President Bola Tinubu has approved a provisional wage increment of N35,000 for all treasury-paid workers for a duration of six months, according…

Labour Rejected Tinubu’s N25,000 Provisional Wage Increment

The organized labor has rejected President Bola Tinubu’s offer of a N25,000 provisional wage increment for low-grade workers to mitigate the impact of the removal of the petrol subsidy. It is reported that labor is instead demanding a 100 percent wage increment as part of their requests during the ongoing meeting with representatives of the…