Tag: TUC

  • TUC Rejects FG’s N70,000 Wage Award, Insists On N300,000 Minimum Salary

    TUC Rejects FG’s N70,000 Wage Award, Insists On N300,000 Minimum Salary

    By Paul Joseph The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N70,000 wage award, insisting that the lowest-paid worker should earn N300,000 monthly as part of an urgent salary review to address the rising cost of living. The congress described temporary wage allowances as inadequate to ease the economic pressure…

  • Strike Looms as NLC, TUC Give FG October 27 Deadline After Failed Talks

    Strike Looms as NLC, TUC Give FG October 27 Deadline After Failed Talks

    By Paul Joseph The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have directed their affiliates and state councils to prepare for possible nationwide industrial action after negotiations with the Federal Government over workers’ demands ended without a resolution. The unions issued the warning on Thursday following a meeting at the…

  • TUC Condemns US Sanctions, Urges Global Solidarity With Cuba

    TUC Condemns US Sanctions, Urges Global Solidarity With Cuba

    By Paul Joseph The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has issued a robust condemnation of economic sanctions imposed by the United States of America, saying no nation should be subjected to external interference, coercive economic measures or crippling blockades that undermine its sovereignty and jeopardise the welfare of its citizens. Speaking on Tuesday during…