Gov. Fayose, South West Nigeria Approves Payment Of Promotion Arrears To 37,000 Workers
Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, South West of the country on Tuesday approved payment of three years promotion arrears to 37, 000 workers in the state’s civil service. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Fayose announced this at the Workers’ Day Celebration held at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado Ekiti. He […]
In marking this year’s May Day rally, President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday paid tribute to South Africa’s workers, thanking them for making the country what it is today. “In the end, you are the people who make South Africa work, you are the people who make South Africa move and you make SA move […]
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By Ahmad Umar Nigeria Labour Congress, Gombe State, Northeast of the country has urged the State Governor, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo to pay the balance of 50 percent of leave allowances of local government employees and primary schools teachers. The state Chairman of Congress, Haruna Kamara made the call at the 2018 Workers’ Day at […]
Continue reading …Nationwide Workers Unification and Vibrant Workers Union’s Leadership: The First Step to Ending Workers’ Exploitation in Liberia
27/04/2018 No Comment
By Moses Uneh Yahmia There have been reports of the escalation of bad labor practices at various concession companies in Liberia. Non – livable wages, lack of housing, health insurance and etc. are among many exploitation meted against the working class in Liberia. In Kanjor, Grand Cape Mount County, the workers are the play […]
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Nigeria’s Tripartite Committee on the new National Minimum Wage is to hold public hearing across the country, and gather inputs from stakeholders on a new minimum wage. Mr Ayuba Wabba, President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said this while briefing newsmen at the end of the Central Working Committee meeting on Wednesday, in Abuja. Wabba […]
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More than six million workers are expected to benefit from the National Minimum Wage when it is introduced, says Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant. Speaking during an interview with the Government Communications (GCIS) in Tshwane on Monday, Minister Oliphant said through the Ministerial Sectoral Determinations, there are 4.5 million workers that are currently being paid under […]
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Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant says implementing the National Minimum Wage by 1 May 2018 will not be possible. Briefing the media in Cape Town on Monday evening, the Minister said the delay was due to the fact that Parliament won’t be able to finalise the Bills aimed at implementing the new policy by that […]
Continue reading …Nigeria Labour Congress Has Lived Up To Expectations In The Last 40 Years, Says Dogara
27/02/2018 No Comment
By Joseph Edegbo Kaduna (Nigeria)-Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has lived up to expectation in discharging its role of protecting the interests and welfare of the Nigerian worker. Dogara also saluted former Labour leaders for their leadership and sacrifices that ensured the continued existence of […]
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