The Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Simon Lalong, has convened a meeting with labour leaders as the nationwide strike begins. Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress are expected at the meeting holding Tuesday. The labour unions had, on Monday, ordered their affiliates to withdraw their services nationwide from midnight on…
The Federal Government has called on organised labour headed by the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to shelve their planned nationwide strike scheduled to start today Both unions had earlier in the day called on workers across the country to down tools at midnight as their standoff with the Imo State government…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo has reacted to the picketing of the Abuja airport by organised labour. Reacting, Keyamo faulted labour’s action and warned them against politicizing the exercise Labour had early this morning blocked the airport owing to its faceoff with the Imo State government after the president of the…
The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has responded to comments by Imo state governor Hope Uzodinma that NLC President Joe Ajaero’s visit to Imo state was for political reasons Speaking on a television programme, said his colleague in the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, was in Imo State on November…
Moments after declaring a nationwide strike scheduled to begin on November 14, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have ordered an immediate shutdown of flights and power supply in Imo State. The announcement was made after an extraordinary National Executive Council meeting on Tuesday in Abuja. In…
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared nationwide strike next Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The two unions reached the resolution a short while ago after an extraordinary National Executive Council meeting on Tuesday in Abuja. The two major labour unions said nationwide mobilisation of members and…
Nigerians may not have heard the last in the crisis between Organised Labour and the Federal Government if latest development reaching our news desk is anything to go by. Latest report indicates that Organised Labour is accusing the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, of breaching part of the terms of agreeÂment that culminated…
