The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the National Assembly to urgently review Nigeria’s labour laws to curtail what it described as the “excessive control” of oil unions over private sector operations, following recent…
John Ogala, a presidential candidate in the forthcoming election of the Air Transport Senior Staff Services Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), has pledged to make the payment of outstanding severance benefits to former employees of the…
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, has announced the migration of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) to…
The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria has given the Federal Government until 23 November to settle outstanding pension arrears and palliative allowances or face a nationwide naked protest the following day. The coalition’s National…
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has empowered 19 injured workers under its Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) to help them regain economic independence and rebuild their lives. The empowerment ceremony was held on Tuesday…
Health workers in Kaduna State have been urged to demonstrate higher levels of dedication and professionalism following the recent increases in their salaries and improvements in welfare packages. The Executive Secretary of the Kaduna State…
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has condemned the mass retrenchment of about 800 workers by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) under its ongoing restructuring programme, describing the exercise as a breach of…
A Nigerian–Norwegian expatriate, Mr. Olukayode Togun, has instituted legal action against Halliburton Energy Services Inc. at the National Industrial Court over alleged workplace discrimination, unfair labour practices, and wrongful termination disguised as redundancy. In the…
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has accused government officials of using the “No Work, No Pay” policy as a tool to intimidate workers, describing it as unjust and contrary to…
The Kaduna State Government has announced plans to recruit 9,000 additional health workers over the next five years to strengthen the state’s healthcare system. The State Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Ahmed Maiyaki, disclosed this on…
