Tag: NLC
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NLC Begins Indefinite Strike in FCT Over Teachers’ Promotion Dispute
By George Omagbemi The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory Council, has commenced an indefinite strike across the FCT over unresolved disputes concerning the promotion and career progression of teachers. The action took effect on Wednesday, October 7, following the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on…
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NLC Backs N500,000 Minimum Wage Demands as Workers Give FG Sept. 30 Deadline
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Nigeria Labour Congress has thrown its weight behind demands by public sector workers for a N500,000 minimum wage, an immediate wage award and a reduction in petrol prices to N500 per litre. The demands were contained in a letter to President Bola Tinubu by the Trade Union Side of the Joint…
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NLC Seeks Wage Awards, Naira-Based Crude Sales To Local Refineries
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the Federal Government to introduce fresh measures to cushion workers and households from the impact of rising petrol prices, including wage awards and the sale of crude oil to local refineries in naira. The NLC also urged the government to expand the country’s petroleum storage…