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Strike Looms as Labour, PenCom Disagree Over Pension Funds

Strike Looms as Labour, PenCom Disagree Over Pension Funds   The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened a nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to return what it claims to be billions of naira taken from workers’ insurance contributions. It also demanded that the government...

Minimum Wage: Consider Annual Review, NLC Tells FG

Minimum Wage: Consider Annual Review, NLC Tells FG Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to consider an annual review of the national minimum wage because of inflationary trends and the value of the Naira. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President made the call...

Naira Depreciation: Demand for Higher Minimum Wage Inevitable – NLC

Naira Depreciation: Demand for Higher Minimum Wage Inevitable – NLC The president of the National Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has hinted that the new minimum wage proposal can reach as high as N1 million per month if inflation and other economic indicators continue to...

NLC Faults Plans to Unbundle TCN

NLC Faults Plans to Unbundle TCN The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) said the proposed plan by the federal government to restructure the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) portends great danger to the power sector. Joe Ajaero, the NLC President, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The...

Recent Pension Scheme Unattractive – NLC President

Recent Pension Scheme Unattractive - NLC President The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Thursday, declared that the pension system in the country had failed to address the fears of Nigerian workers. In buttressing its claim, the NLC revealed that the inefficiencies in the system recently made...

NLC Fumes at FG’s Lawsuit, Vows to Resume Strike Aug 14

NLC Fumes at FG's Lawsuit, Vows to Resume Strike Aug 14   The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced it's plan to resume the suspended strike on August 14 following the lawsuit filed by the Federal Government against the labour. This is barely 24 hours after meeting...