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Hardship: Federal, state, LG workers begin 3-day warning strike nationwide today
***Decry Tinubu’s indifference to demand ***Public sector unions order total compliance By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Johnbosco Agbakwuru LAGOS — Public sector unions under the aegis of the Joint National Public
Flexible jobs, fragile rights: Employers raise alarm over labour trends
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Chemical and Non-Metallic Products Employers’ Federation, CANMPEF, has raised concerns over the growing shift from traditional permanent employment to flexible work arrangements, warning that the trend
King’s College Concession: FG, Labour agree 2-week review
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Tension surrounding the proposed Public-Private Partnership, PPP, concession of King’s College, Lagos, has eased following an agreement between the Federal Government and organised labour to review the
Oil workers draw battle line against exploitative employers
• As new President declares war on casualisation, other unfair practices By Victor Ahiuma-Young For years, contract staffing and prolonged casual employment have remained contentious issues in Nigeria’s oil and
Olabiyi-Agoro emerges PENGASSAN president
By Victor Ahiuma-Young, ABUJA Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, have ushered in a new era with the election of Bosun Olabiyi-Agoro as
Oil workers take battle against casualisation to Tinubu
By Victor Ahiuma-Young For years, casualisation has remained one of the most contentious labour issues in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, pitting workers’ unions against employers over the widespread use
Nigeria can’t defeat insecurity while poverty rages, PENGASSAN warns
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has warned that the battle against insecurity in the country would remain difficult unless governments at
Green energy must deliver jobs, fair wages, social protection — ITUC-Africa
By Victor Ahiuma-Young For three days, the heart of Africa’s trade union movement was in Nairobi, Kenya, as workers’ representatives from across the continent, alongside international partners and other stakeholders,
Labour vows not to accept any payment without collective agreement
The Kwara chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will not accept any payment made to workers in the state as minimum wage without a collective agreement reached.
Nigeria: Labour Mobilises to Shutdown Northwest Kaduna State Monday Over ‘Anti-worker Policies’
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has started mobilising its affiliate unions and civil society organisations to join the strike in Kaduna State, scheduled to commence midnight Sunday, May 16. NLC had
