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Category: Labour, Industrial Action

  • Reps berate organised labour for disseminating fake lawmakers’ pay

    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have come under fire from the House of Representatives for misleading the public about what it called the “fake earnings” of its members. It claimed that an effort was undertaken to damage the lawmakers’ reputation and incite public animosity towards the legislators. It demanded that…

  • Organised Labour Suspends Strike Action For One Week  

    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended their industrial action for one week.  The strike, which was called due to disagreements over a new minimum wage and a recent hike in electricity tariffs, has been put on hold for one week.  This decision was announced by the President of…