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Labour, FG Agree On New Minimum Wage Adjustment

Labour, FG Agree On New Minimum Wage Adjustment   Following three days of negotiations by Government and the Organised Labour on the consequential adjustments of the implementation of the new minimum wage of N30,000, both parties have finally reached an agreement. The Concillators to the agreement are...

Minimum Wage: Workers Lobby Senators To Approve N30,000

Minimum Wage: Workers Lobby Senators To Approve N30,000   Workers at the National Assembly, under the auspices of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, are lobbying members of the Senate especially those handling the New Minimum Wage Bill to approve N30,000 as passed by the House...

Minimum Wage: Govs Demand Review Of Revenue-sharing Formula

Minimum Wage: Govs Demand Review Of Revenue-sharing Formula State governors have intensified their call for a review of the nation’s revenue-sharing formula if they must pay the proposed N30,000 new National Minimum Wage. Our correspondent gathered that governors renewed their demand at Thursday’s meeting of the...

Minimum wage: FG Asks Technical Committee To Look For Additional Revenue

Minimum wage: FG Asks Technical Committee To Look For Additional Revenue The Technical Committee on the Implementation of a new Minimum Wage inaugurated last Wednesday by President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to look for additional sources of revenue to pay the minimum wage and...

FG Monetises Minimum Wage To Permanent Secretaries

FG Monetises Minimum Wage To Permanent Secretaries   Although the federal government is hedging on paying N30,000 as the new minimum wage for public workers, THISDAY checks have revealed that in view of the extant monetisation policy, it is the permanent secretaries that stand to reap...

Minimum Wage: Strike Looms As FG, Govs Meeting Deadlock

Minimum Wage: Strike Looms As FG, Govs Meeting Deadlock   The strike threatened by Nigeria’s organised labour appears imminent as the meeting between the federal government’s Economic Management Team (EMT) and state governors on labour’s quest for a new minimum wage failed to reach consensus on...