Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has proposed a new minimum wage of N54,000 to the organised labour. Recall that the organised Labour comprising of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress staged a walkout during the last meeting with the Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage following the proposal of N48,000. … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Organised Labour is prepared to lower its demand for N1m minimum wage for workers in the country in line with realities on the ground. The President of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) and a member of the labour unions, Akeem Ambali, stated this in an interview. EDITOR’S … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has invited Organised Labour for a meeting to address and find a lasting solution to the ongoing nationwide strike. The organised labour consists of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). According to Vanguard, the meeting, which was summoned by the National Security … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the organised labour unions have again threatened to down their tools by 30 October, over what they called a slow pace of implementation of their demands from the federal government. According to them, the federal government can do better and faster concerning the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Organised Labour has indicated that it will take fresh decision on the nationwide protest scheduled to commence on Wednesday. The Secretary of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Emma Ugbaja gave the indication at the end of the Presidential Steering Committee on Palliatives meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on … Read more