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in OpinionMinimum Wage, Maximum Rage
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow INTRODUCTIONNigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on 18th July 2024, in the presence of the president of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC president, Festus Osifo, approved a minimum wage of 70, 000 Naira for every Nigerian […] More
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in NewsTinubu, labour Agree To ₦70,000 Minimum Wage
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Finally, the issue of minimum wage has been laid to rest. At the end of a meeting with the two labour organisations, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, President Bola Tinubu announced the approval of ₦70,000 minimum wage […] More
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New ₦70,000 Minimum Wage to be Funded from Returns on Investments, Cut in Cost of Governance – Obaseki
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has given indication that sustaining the payment of the newly approved ₦70,000 minimum wage to workers in the state would not pose a challenge, disclosing that it would be funded with dividends from government investments, and savings made […] More
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Edo Govt Mulls Over Further Increase in Current ₦40, 000 Minimum Wage for Workers
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Though it pays the highest minimum wage in the country, Edo State government is working on further reviewing upwards the current ₦40, 000 being paid to its workers. Disclosing this in his 2023 Independence Day anniversary broadcast, Governor Godwin Obaseki, said this is […] More
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May Day: It’s Immoral to Pretend Not to Know Workers are Suffering, Says Obaseki as he jacks up Minimum Wage to ₦40,000
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow …Approves payment of harmonised pension from May 2022 Workers and pensioners in Edo State were upbeat on Sunday as the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, announced a new minimum wage of ₦40,000, and payment of harmonised pension to civil servants and retirees respectively, in […] More
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Labour Demands Implementation of New Minimum Wage Before May 1
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has urged the federal government to commence the implementation of the new national minimum wage for workers before the next Workers’ Day celebration on May 1. NLC’s acting president, Najeem Yasin made the call, Tuesday in Abuja while […] More
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Senate Approves N30, 000 Minimum Wage
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Senate has passed the N30, 000 new Minimum Wage Bill into law. This follows the submission of the report of the ad-hoc committee on minimum wage this Tuesday March 19th headed by Senator Francis Alimikhena. Senate President, Bukola Saraki commended the efforts of […] More
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National Council of States Approves N27,000 Minimum wage
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The National Council of States has at its meeting held today in Abuja, approved N27,000 minimum wage for the country, as a minimum wage bill is expected to be sent to the National Assembly on Wednesday. Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, also announced […] More
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Minimum Wage Strike Will Be Total – NLC
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Nigerian Labour Congress has restated its determination to go on strike come Tuesday, November 6th. This was revealed in a communiqué presented after a consolidated meeting of central working committee of all registered trade unions in Nigeria held on Friday, at the […] More
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Minimum Wage: TUC Gives Senate 7 Days To Clarify Position
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has given the Senate a 7-day ultimatum to clarify its position on the removal of Minimum Wages Laws from the Exclusive legislative list. The TUC gave the ultimatum in a communique that was jointly signed by the President […] More
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