The raging controversy over the proposed new minimum wage remains unabated as Chairmen of the 774 local governments yesterday,  said they would not be able to pay N62,000. They dismissed the N250,000 proposal by...

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said he would soon send a bill to the National Assembly to enshrine what has been agreed upon with labour as new National Minimum wage as part of the...

The organised labour has vowed to reject any ₦62,000 or ₦100,000 minimum wage proposal for Nigerian workers by the federal government. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television on Monday, the Assistant General Secretary...

The new minimum wage talks between the Federal Government and Organised Labour  are expected to end on Monday (today) as the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress leaders await President Bola Tinubu’s...

Organised Labour on Sunday tackled the state governors, accusing them of acting in bad faith towards the new minimum wage negotiations ongoing in the country. Recall that the governors under the aegis of the...

The Federal Government may be on a collision course with governors, and the private sector for agreeing to pay a minimum wage higher than N60,000. According to findings by the newsmen, while the Federal...

Governors are not considering a minimum wage that is higher than N70,000, it was learnt last night. At a meeting yesterday in Abuja, the state helmsmen reviewed the economic situation and concluded that anything...

…Plans prevention of reoccurrences through legislation. The Senate has frowned at some excessive actions taken by some members of Nigeria Labour Congress ( NLC) and Trade Union Congress ( TUC) during nationwide strike for...

Organised Labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, suspended their strike for five days, a leader of the NLC told our correspondent in Abuja. The Centres are expected to issue a...

By Sanusi Abdullahi Oyelekan. Following the negotiation by the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage (NMW) and subsequent withdrawal of Labour from negotiation, the Leadership of the National Assembly intervened on 2nd June, 2024....