Trade union congress (TUC)
TUC Rejects FG’s Proposed VAT Hike
The TUC also proposed two critical adjustments to the tax reform bills. First, it recommended raising the tax exemption threshold from ₦800,000 to ₦2,500,000 annually to ease the financial burden on struggling citizens. Second, the union cautioned against allowing the
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Labour Suspends Strike for Five Days Amid Government negotiations
Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have temporarily suspended their strike for five days, as confirmed by an NLC leader in Abuja on Tuesday. The industrial action, which started on Monday, was … Continue Reading
You overstepped your Bounds by shutting down national grid – Tinubu’s aide warns labour
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, has criticized the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and other groups for shutting down the national power grid. Onanuga suggested that these unions should … Continue Reading
FG Announces Date For Commencement Of New Minimum Wage
Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, the Minister of State for Labour, has provided assurance to Nigerian workers that the long-awaited national minimum wage increase will come into effect on May 1, 2024. Despite ongoing negotiations by the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage, … Continue Reading