The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) and the Trade Union Congress(TUC) have resolved to ground activities nationwide from October 3, 2023. The Labour Unions said that the strike has become imminent following “failure” of government to successfully implement policies to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians following the removal of the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit. Recall that the
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Residents of communities in Imo State have been thrown into total darkness following industrial action by organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), over alleged “violent disruption and unprovoked assault on Imo State workers by agents of Imo State Government during the May Day celebration”. The Head, Corporate
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The organised labour in Enugu State has kicked against the bill at the National Assembly seeking to decentralise the National Minimum Wage in the country. The union, comprising Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) threatened to “bury the political career of any federal lawmaker who supports the bill”. The state NLC Chairman,
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Imo State Government workers, at the weekend, threatened to commence an eight-day warning strike from December 21, 2020 (today). This action was as a result of their dissatisfaction over non-implementation of their demand for appropriate payment of their salaries according to the civil service rules since February this year. Chairman of the state wing of
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Motorists and residents of Onitsha, Anambra state decried increase in petrol pump price, saying the abnormal increase would be resisted. The Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, otherwise known as fuel currently being sold between N168 to N170 per liter in the commercial city has affected prices of food stuffs, transportation and other essential commodities in the
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