FG tasks stakeholders on elimination of child labour
The Federal Government has called on all stakeholders to partner with the governments at all levels in addressing the increasing…
UN declares 2021 international year for elimination of child labour
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has unanimously adopted a resolution declaring 2021 as the International Year for the Elimination…
Labour ministry inaugurates anti-corruption, transparency unit
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, William Alo, has inaugurated the reconstituted Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU)…
NMLWS berates Morocco over human rights violation
The Nigerian Movement for the Liberation of Western Sahara (NMLWS) has condemned the latest human rights violation in the occupied…
ECOWAS labour ministers adopt key policy documents on future of works
The Ministers of Labour and Employment in the ECOWAS region, at a meeting in Abuja, have adopted key policy documents…
NLC, Oxfam task ECOWAS Head of Govt to address inequality gap
The Nigeria Labour Congress g(NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Oxfam have called on all heads of government within…
I’ll reposition NHIS for workers benefit — Sambo
The newly appointed Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Mohammed Nasir Sambo, has pledged to reposition…
NLC asks FG to sign up to UN commitment on ecological transition
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the Federal Government to sign up to the UN commitment to support a…
NIPOST workers begin nationwide strike tomorrow
Workers of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) across the federation will commence three days warning strike from tomorrow, over backlogs…
FG gender friendly, sensitive —Labour perm sec
THE Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mr William Alo said the government of Nigeria has been gender…
Maritime crisis: NLC gives FG, IOCs two weeks ultimatum to pay contractors
TO avoid further escalation of industrial dispute in the maritime industry, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has given a two-week…
Pay our withheld salary, health workers appeal to Buhari
THE Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to prevail on the Ministry…
PENGASSAN president’s death takes shine off TUC delegates conference
The sudden death of the President of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Comrade Francis Olabode…
Come up with policy in response to decent work, social protection challenges, G20 tasks labour ministers
Leaders of the G20 countries have charged their labour ministers to come up with policy that would adequately respond to…
ILO launches new report on work-related heat stress
A new report on heat stress resulting from global warming, which predicts significant productivity, job and economic losses, was launched…
108th Session of ILC: Govt, employers, workers adopt new Convention to end violence, harassment at workplace
The Government, Employers and Workers Groups at the 108th Centenary Session of the International Labour Conference have jointly adopted a…
Nigeria elected chairman of ILO Government Group for 2019/2020
Nigeria has been elected the Chairman of the Government Group made up of all the regional groups of the International…
NLC, ITUC demand redistribution of wealth globally, social protection, end inequality
The 108th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) concluded its two-week session, which marked the centenary of the International…
Labour cautions FG over plan to sell NIGCOMSAT, writes Buhari
LABOUR, under the auspices of the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), has warned the…
NIMC loses six staff due to poor welfare —ASCSN alleges
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has alleged that six of its members working with the National…


