Organised labour has set July 2026 as the commencement date for renegotiating the National Minimum Wage, in a bid to avoid the delays that characterised previous negotiations before the current agreement expires early next year.…
The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Rivers State, Mr. Alex Agwanwor, has called for the immediate termination of the contributory pension scheme in the state, citing systemic inefficiencies and governance lapses that…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Council, has urged the Lagos State Government to increase the minimum wage from ₦85,000 to ₦225,000, citing persistent inflation and the rising cost of living. The appeal was…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cautioned that a monthly salary of ₦1 million would offer minimal real relief to workers if the naira remains weak and inflation continues to erode purchasing power. The NLC…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its state councils to boycott official May Day celebrations organised by state governments that have failed to fully implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage. In a directive issued…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the government to take immediate action to alleviate the economic struggles faced by Nigerian workers. In an Easter message, the NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, emphasised the…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers nationwide to take to the streets on May 1, 2026, in protest against the failure of some state governments to implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act.…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday picketed the headquarters of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) in Abuja over the alleged disengagement of about 900 workers, warning that failure to resolve the matter within…
