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Minimum wage: Labour demands payment of five-month arrears

Minimum wage: Labour demands payment of five-month arrears The Trade Union Congress side of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council on Monday called on the Federal Government to pay five months arrears of the new minimum…
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2017: APC govt pushed workers into poverty, suicide – NLC, TUC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Sunday, described 2017 as a very difficult year for Nigerians, noting that the All Progressives Congress (APC) government ruined Nigerians and pushed more workers into poverty and wretchedness.
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NLC to protest against mass sacking of Kaduna State councils’ workers

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to employ every lawful means to resist the mass sacking of local councils’ workers in Kaduna State. NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, yesterday in Abuja explained that the union is in solidarity with…
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Bailout fund: NLC threatens to embarrass Imo, Kogi, Zamfara, Benue govs

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to name and shame governors, who refused to pay complete salaries to workers in the country, in spite of the bailout funds. Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President said this at the National Executive…
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NLC to Buhari: Arbitrary cut in workers’ salaries unacceptable

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has faulted the Federal Government’s upward review on deduction on workers’ salaries. Dr Peter Ozo-Eson, NLC General Secretary, said on Tuesday, that the increased deduction was unacceptable. “We got…
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Recession: Nigerians losing faith in Buhari – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said Nigerians were beginning to feel that the Federal Government lacked the capacity to end the hardship and sufferings caused by economic recession. The NLC in a statement signed by the Joe Ajaero…
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