FG commences review of obsolete occupational safety, health regulations
The Federal Government has commenced the second phase of the review of obsolete Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) regulations aimed…
NLC urges FG to end protracted strikes bedeviling tertiary education in Nigeria
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to end the ongoing industrial action that have rendered…
Skill acquisition necessary to end unemployment —Oyo NDE beneficiaries
With the surge in the rate of unemployment in the country, the need for acquisition of skills has come to…
PTAD sensitises unions on planned removal, placement of pensioners on accurate monthly pension
The Executive Secretary of the Pensions Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), Dr Chioma Ejikeme, has revealed that the Directorate will commence…
How Buhari empowered PTAD to improve pensioners’ welfare —Ejikeme
Political will of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, technological innovation and state of emergency declaration on efficiency and effectiveness by…
‘Incessant strike, minimum wage implementation worsen workers living condition in Nigeria’
The living condition of workers in the last seven years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government is bedeviled by economic hardship…
Presidential primaries: NLC calls on youths, workers, pensioners to support, vote Labour Party candidates
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed its support and commitment to the Labour Party. The NLC also called on…
FG won’t increase wages, downsize workers without productivity measurement —Ngige
The Federal Government has said it cannot increase emoluments or downsize workers without productivity measurement. The Minister of Labour and…
Labour ministry inaugurates anti-corruption, transparency unit
The Federal Ministry Labour and Employment has inaugurated a new Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) committee to ensure corruption-free operation…
Job creation: We’ve empowered over 1.3 million Nigerians —NDE
No fewer than 1.3 million youths have benefited from the various skills acquisition and youths empowerment programmes of the National…
ILO: Labour market recovery goes into reverse
MULTIPLE global crises are causing a marked deterioration in the global labour market recovery, with increasing inequalities within and between…
FIWON, Solidarity Centre call for protection for informal workers, app-based drivers
THE Federation of Informal Workers of Nigeria (FIWON), with support from the American Solidarity Centre, has launched a campaign to…
Poverty exacerbates child labour in Nigeria, Africa —Ngige
MINISTER of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has linked the scourge of child labour to pervasive poverty on the…
ILO to help Nigeria meet green transition for sustainable future, decent job
THE International Labour Organisation (ILO) has expressed its commitment to ensuring that transition to a sustainable future takes place and…
NDE engages 330 youth in 11 states in enviropreneurship job scheme
IN furtherance of its bid to provide jobs to the teeming unemployed persons in the country, especially the youth and…
Transition green jobs project: Organised labour demands social protection, sustainable jobs
THE Organised Labour, led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has demanded that stakeholders in the International Labour Organisation (ILO)…
Nearly 5 million jobs have been lost in Ukraine since the start of the Russian aggression -ILO
An estimated 4.8 million jobs have been lost in Ukraine since the start of the Russian aggression, according to a…
NGO tasks FG, 2023 election aspirants, Labour, organisations, others on children welfare, education
As the Organised Labour and many other civil society organizations seem to focus on workers welfare and other issues, a…
Unfair labour treatment: NLC write Gov. Wike, demands respect to labour laws, tripartite agreement
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has urged Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to respect Nigerian labour laws and the agreement his government signed…
It’s equal wage for workers of equal level in every government establishment in Cuba —Ambassador Pulido-Escandell
The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Nigeria is under the supervision of Ambassador Clara M. Pulido-Escandell. In this…
