Tag: NLC

Labour, NewsStream, Politics

El-Rufai: New minimum wage: Why states should pay according to their income

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has said state governments should be allowed to implement the proposed new minimum wage based on their income. He made the remark while stating that the new minimum wage should not be under the Federal Government. El-Rufai spoke on Wednesday at the 2018 National Peer Learning Event organised by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, titled: “Mobilising Domestic Finance for … Continue reading El-Rufai: New minimum wage: Why states should pay according to their income

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All Progressive Congress, NewsStream, Politics

Buhari receives minimum wage committee report

JUST IN: President Muhammadu Buhari receives a report by the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage, led by Ms. Amaopuoruba Amal I. Pepple at the State House, Abuja. pic.twitter.com/HRNk70aP76 — Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) November 6, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The report … Continue reading Buhari receives minimum wage committee report

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Labour, NewsStream

Court refuses to grant fresh order against labour’s planned strik

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja on Monday rejected a request for a fresh order stopping the organised labour from embarking on its planned indefinite strike scheduled to commence Tuesday. The court presided over by Justice Sanusi Kado also refused to grant a prayer for an order to compel the government to immediately commence the process of adopting N30,000 as the new national … Continue reading Court refuses to grant fresh order against labour’s planned strik

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NewsStream

BREAKING: Court Stops NLC From Embarking On Strike

Abuja – The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Abuja has stopped the organised labour from proceeding on the nationwide strike which is scheduled to commence on November 6. The Federal Government and the organised labour have been at loggerhead over the minimum wage for civil servants in the country. In a bid to halt the proposed industrial action, the Federal Government on Friday … Continue reading BREAKING: Court Stops NLC From Embarking On Strike

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Labour, NewsStream

Breaking News: Labour Leaders Begin Nationwide Protest Over Minimum Wage

  The leaders of the organized labour in Nigeria, have began their nationwide protest as part of moves to make the government commit to the payment of a new minimum wage. As earlier reported by Newsstream, the labour is holding out for N30,000 to be adopted as the new minimum wage while the federal government is proposing N24,000 and the state governors want N20,000 On Monday, Vice … Continue reading Breaking News: Labour Leaders Begin Nationwide Protest Over Minimum Wage

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