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Vanguard News Translate Home » News » Kill bills seeking removal of minimum wage from Exclusive list now, Organized Labour tells Gbajabiamila Kill bills seeking removal of minimum wage from Exclusive list now, Organized Labour tells Gbajabiamila On …threatens to withdraw service if… …alleges Governors sponsored the bill …please, don’t go on strike-Speaker By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Organized labour union involving Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC yesterday asked the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila to i...

By Onyebuchi Ezigbo The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Trade Union Congress and their allies will today, Wednesday embark on a nationwide protest against alleged move by some members of the National Assembly to remove the Minimum Wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. In a notice distributed yesterday by the NLC, the leadership of the organised labour said workers will mobilise from the Unity Fountain at 7:30 am to the National Assembly today. While expressing labour’s opposition to the planned amendment, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC...

  He described as shameful, the attempt by some State Governors and members of the National Assembly to short-change the workers. Wabba says the Bill being sponsored by Garba Datti Muhammad ( APC: Kaduna) to amend the minimum wage law must be resisted. According to him, such an amendment will leave the Nigerian workers at the mercies of State governors whom he says will be paying workers whatever the decision. The NLC Chairman says rather than seek to reduce the salaries of civil servants, the salaries of political officers including that of the legislators be cut down. NLC and its affiliate...

Share Workers in Ondo State, on Wednesday, joined other workers across the country to protest against the alleged move by the National Assembly to remove the minimum wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. The workers in their numbers converged on Reuben Fasoranti Park in Alagbaka as early as 8 am and moved to the Ondo State House of Assembly to register their displeasure over the proposed bill by the National Assembly. Armed with placards of various inscriptions threatened to paralyse the economy of the state over the ploy to tamper with the minimum wage....

Lobby your Reps to kill anti-labour bill on minimum wage, Gbajabiamila tells workers Lobby your Reps to kill anti-labour bill on minimum wage, Gbajabiamila tells workers Share The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday, urged Nigerian workers under the aegis of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) rally the support of their respective lawmakers with a view to kill the controversial bill which seeks to remove the Minimum Wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to Concurrent Legislative List. The Speaker who spoke through the Major...