The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of unions in Lagos State-owned universities has given the Lagos State Government a seven-day ultimatum to pay the ₦50,000 palliative earlier promised to workers or face possible industrial action. The…
African trade unions have endorsed the re-election bid of International Labour Organisation (ILO) Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo, citing his leadership in keeping workers’ rights, social justice, and decent work at the forefront of the global…
The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Professional Services Employees (AUPCTRE) has called on the Federal Government to review its outsourcing policy, warning that the practice is contributing to job losses, weakening…
Federal civil servants will now be able to apply for postings, promotions, and leave electronically, eliminating the need to move between offices to process personnel matters, following the Federal Government’s deployment of a new digital…
The Federal Government has approved a 35 per cent increase in hazard allowances for junior and senior members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) working in federal universities. The revised…
The Lagos State Government has warned that anyone who attacks healthcare workers in hospitals will face prosecution and possible imprisonment. The warning was issued by the Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Office of Transformation, Creativity and…
The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has opposed the Federal Government’s proposed increase in mandatory pension contributions, warning that the move could raise employment costs, weaken businesses, and undermine job creation if implemented under…
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called for sustained investment in skills development to tackle youth unemployment and equip young Nigerians with the competencies required for decent work in an increasingly dynamic labour market. The…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising skills development as a cornerstone of its strategy for job creation, economic growth, and enhanced national competitiveness, against the backdrop of rapid shifts in the global…
Human resource leaders, chief executives, business executives, and academics on Tuesday converged in Lagos for the HR Space Conference 2026, organised by Caleb University, where speakers called on HR professionals to move beyond administrative responsibilities…
