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Kwara Labour Movement Praises Governor AbdulRazaq for Prompt Inauguration of Minimum Wage Committee

Adeyemi Adewale | August 9, 2024

The labour movement in Kwara State has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for the swift establishment and inauguration of the state’s tripartite committee on the consequential adjustment of the new minimum wage of N70,000 for workers. The labour movement, which includes the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and […]

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President Tinubu Calls Crucial Meeting with Labour Leaders on Minimum Wage Negotiations.

Adeyemi Adewale | July 10, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has scheduled a crucial meeting with Organised Labour in Abuja this Thursday to advance discussions on a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. According to a senior labour source speaking to newsmen, the President has extended invitations to the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and […]

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Minimum Wage: Labour Rejects Governors’ Bid to Take Over Negotiations

Adeyemi Adewale | June 29, 2024

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have firmly rejected the Southern Governors’ Forum’s proposal to decentralize minimum wage negotiations to state governments. The NLC condemned the suggestion as “unfriendly and anti-worker,” emphasizing that allowing states to set their own minimum wages would harm workers’ welfare. […]