Solidarity Centre makes fresh move to curb exploitation, infringement on workers’ rights
IN a bid to tackle the increasing cases of exploitation and infringement on the rights of workers by employers of…
PTAD pays N846.1m accrued arrears, gratuity to pensioners
THE Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has paid the sum of N846,146,987.71 to 2,730 pensioners of the civil service pension…
Katsina gov’s wife seeks collaboration with NDE on job creation
WIFE of the Katsina State governor, Hajiya Zulaihat Umaru Dikko Radda, has praised the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) for…
Labour vs government: What NLC, TUC must do to get better deal for workers, Nigerians
Non-participation of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) in the last two-day warning strike called by the Nigeria Labour…
Tax dispute: NSITF, Plateau govt opt for out-of-court settlement, as fund remits N62m
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and Plateau State government have agreed to withdraw their tax dispute from the Tax…
UNILAG tuition hike: NULASS backs NANS proposed protest
The National Union of Lagos State Students (NULASS) has declared full support for the planned general protest by the National…
Generative AI likely to augment than destroy jobs —ILO
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more likely to augment than destroy jobs by automating some tasks rather than taking over…
Inflation: Pensioners are worse hit —NUP
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) has said pensioners are the most affected by the inflation, following the removal of…
Incessant labour strike: The challenge Lalong, Onyejeocha must tackle
Ministers of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong and Honourable Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, described their appointments as a call to service. They…
ITUC-Africa gives ECOWAS peaceful resolution roadmap to Niger’s governance crisis
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has listed diplomatic engagement, collaborative approach and strict adherence…
More states to enroll workers in NSITF’s Employee Compensation Scheme
Workers in Anambra and Abia states would soon begin to enjoy the benefits of the Employee Compensation Scheme championed by…
Taraba set to engage 5,000 youths, women in skills acquisition programme
In renewed efforts to address poverty and reduce youth unemployment, the government of Taraba State has said it expects to…
How African workers’ unions plan to tackle bad governance syndrome in the continent
Trade unions in Africa are cooking a wider, stronger and influential alliance to engender a change from bad to good…
FG will work closely with NLC, TUC to resolve pending industrial issues —Lalong
The newly inaugurated Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, has pledged the commitment and willingness of the Federal Government…
Labour backs tenure system in public service, demands immediate compliance
THE organised labour has expressed support in favour of the recent restored tenure system for directors in the public service…
20,000 Nigerians to benefit from Google’s N1.2bn digital empowerment initiative
INTERNATIONAL technology company, Google, through its philanthropic arm, Google.org, has announced a N1.2 billion grant to “Mind the Gap” initiative…
NDE flags off orientation for implementation of CBBTS in Imo
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has commenced the orientation for the implementation of Community-Based Business Training Scheme (CBBTS) for…
NASU FCT chair, Adebola, berates FG over absence of proposed subsidy removal palliative
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has bemoaned absence of palliatives, more than two months after…
NLC tells IGP to stop meddling in trade union affairs
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to stick to the dictates of his job…
Military intervention against Niger junta of no benefit, NLC tells ECOWAS
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned against the use of military force to restore democratic rule in Niger Republic,…
