The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have jointly issued a 14-day national strike notice to the federal government. Both unions expressed disappointment over the non-implementation of the 16-point agreement reached with the federal government on October 2, 2023. In a statement, the national leadership of the TUC and […]
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NLC Urges Lawmakers To Intervene In Wage Review
The Nigeria Labour Congress is calling on lawmakers to review the national living wage, ensuring workers can meet their basic needs. During the National Retreat for Trade Union Leaders and Members of the National Assembly Committees on Labour, organized with the support of Freidrich Ebert Stiftung, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Joe […]
BREAKING: Labor Leaders Suspend Nationwide Strike
The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Wednesday night suspended the ongoing strike. The unions said the suspension followed the intervention of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Our correspondent gathered that the meeting which commenced at a few minutes past 7 pm lasted for close to […]
“We’re Emulating The FG” – TUC Addresses Alleged Disregard For Court Order
Trade Union Congress (TUC) President Festus Osifo has declared that the union will proceed with its scheduled strike, despite an existing court order prohibiting it. Osifo justified the decision by accusing the Federal Government of consistently disregarding court orders, setting a detrimental example for labor unions. In an interview on Arise TV, Osifo stated, “We […]
TUC Threatens To Embark On Indefinite Strike, Protest
By Nura Bala Ajingi. The Trade Union Congress has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike and protest if the Federal Government fails to resolve the fifteen issues raised and agreed upon as solution to the effect of the withdrawal of fuel subsidy. TUC Kano state council treasurer, comrade Auwalu Bello Isma’il Stated this at […]
JUST IN: TUC Wraps Up NEC Meeting, Prepares For Crucial Talks With FG
Earlier today, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) successfully concluded its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, focusing on the recent wage adjustment for civil servants, as announced by President Bola Tinubu. This adjustment aims to alleviate the impact of the subsidy removal on Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. The labor union is now poised […]
BREAKING: NLC, TUC Declare Indefinite Strike Starting October 3rd
Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have jointly announced an indefinite strike set to begin on Tuesday, October 3rd. This announcement came during a joint press briefing held in Abuja, the nation’s capital, earlier today. In addition to the strike, the unions have called on their […]