• NLC, NUJ, LTV staff Embark on Industrial Action Over Lagos’s Minimum Wage

    NLC, NUJ, LTV staff Embark on Industrial Action Over Lagos’s Minimum Wage0

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    • January 13, 2025

    The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress, the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), and the staff of Lagos State Television, Radio Lagos/Eko FM, and Traffic Radio have protested against the state government’s failure to pay the new minimum wage to media practitioners. The protest came after the leaders of the station’s media workers announced

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  • Cross Rivers, Zamfara States Yet to Approve Implementation of New Minimum Wage

    Cross Rivers, Zamfara States Yet to Approve Implementation of New Minimum Wage0

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    • November 30, 2024

    Workers in Zamfara and Cross River states may embark on industrial action from 1 December 2024 following the states’ governments’ inability to implement the N70,000 minimum wage. Katsina state was the third state that did not approve the payment until Saturday morning. It approved N70,000. Legislation on the N70,000 new minimum wage in Nigeria was

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  • NLC Sets December 1st Deadline for Strike Action Over Failure to Pay Minimum Wage

    NLC Sets December 1st Deadline for Strike Action Over Failure to Pay Minimum Wage0

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    • November 11, 2024

    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has set an ultimatum for the states that are yet to begin the implementation of the payment of the national minimum wage, asking its members in the states to begin an indefinite strike starting from December 1st, 2024. NLC President Comrade Joe Ajaero made this declaration yesterday in the communiqué

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  • May Day: Governments Assure Labour on Welfare and Minimum Wage

    May Day: Governments Assure Labour on Welfare and Minimum Wage0

    Nigerian Workers were celebrated nationally today with governments at different levels assuring them that they value their contribution to national growth and would therefore not ignore their demands for better working conditions and enhanced minimum wage. Speaking at the 2018 Workers’ Day celebration at the Eagle Square in Abuja, Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, assured Nigerian

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