Govt to Labour: don’t go on strike over minimum wage bill
The Federal Government on Tuesday urged organised labour not to embark on strike because of the minimum wage bill before the National Assembly. The government […]
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
Labour Faults Fed Govt’s N50bn Monthly Electricity Susbsidy
Organised Labour has tackled the Federal Government over claims of subsidising electricity supply across the country for over N50billion monthly. The administration of President Goodluck […]
NLC can’t negotiate on our behalf, says ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Thursday advanced reasons why it will not allow the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to negotiate on […]
Fed Govt rejects House bid for wage negotiation devolve to states
Labour got a major ally yesterday in the Federal Government on their opposition to the planned re-classification of minimum wage negotiation. It joined the Nigeria […]
NLC Knocks Governor Ganduje, Gives Him Serious Warning Over Deduction of Workers Salary
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has warned Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state that there will be consequences if he doesn’t stop the deduction of […]
Electricity Tariff Increase: NLC Threatens ‘Industrial Resistance’
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened industrial resistance following the increase in electricity tariffs by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The Congress, in […]
FG moves to merge ASUU, SSANU, NASU
The Federal Government has begun moves to bring all unions within the university system under one single entity, according to the Executive Secretary of the […]
Makinde appoints former commissioner, ex-Oyo NLC chair, Abdulazeez as board chairman, aides
IBADAN (Sundiata Post) – Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of a former Commissioner in the state, Alhaji Oribayo Okeyode and the […]
Fed Govt shifts ground in bid to stop Labour strike
The Federal Government on Sunday night granted concession to Labour to avert the strike in protest against hike in petrol price and electricity tariffs. An […]
N30,000 minimum wage: Kwara NLC serves AbdulRazaq strike notice
Organised Labour under the aegis of Joint Kwara Labour Congress (JKLC) has issued Kwara Government 14 days ultimatum to sign the N30,000 new minimum wage […]
Workers suspend nationwide strike, protests
ABUJA – The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have suspended the strike scheduled to commence today (Monday). This followed an agreement […]
NLC denies receiving court order, insists on strike, gives Buhari deadline
ABUJA The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted that it will carry on with its proposed strike with regards to the recent increase in electricity […]
Court stops NLC, TUC strike over fuel, electricity hike
The National Industrial Court has granted an interim injunction restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) their officers, affiliates and privies […]
TUC postpones Sept. 23 planned protest
By Esenvosa Izah Lagos – The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) says it has postponed its planned nationwide protest scheduled for Sept. 23 […]
Ogun workers call off warning strike
Yetunde Fatungase Abeokuta – Organised Labour in Ogun has called off its seven-day warning strike which started on Wednesday, following resolution of some of the […]
NLC, TUC accuse Wike’s administration of authoritarianism
Organised labour has alerted Nigerians on the birth of authoritarianism, industrial tyranny and state sponsored violence and terrorism against workers and citizens by Rivers State […]
COVID-19: NLC assess safety of facilities at Kaduna Airport
Kaduna State NLC Chairman, Mr Ayuba Sulaiman (right) presenting souvenir to the Head of Human Resources department, Kaduna International Airport, Mr Daniel Kaze during working […]
NLC, CSO canvass Electoral Reform amendment Bill passage
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Yiaga Africa have called on the National Assembly to accelerate the passage of the […]
NLC seeks youth inclusion in political, institutional decision-making
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday called for inclusion of young people in political and institutional decision-making in the […]
Police confirm kidnap of Delta NLC Chairman
By Carol V. Utulu Asaba – The police have confirmed the abduction of Mr Goodluck Ofobruku, Chairman of Delta chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress […]