Nigerian Governor Begs Labour to Shelve Planned Strike Over Minimum Wage
Premium Times
On Wednesday, labour unions in Cross River State issued a notice of a two-day warning strike scheduled to begin at midnight on Sunday. Read more »
Amid Rising Anxiety, Govt Says No Mass Sack of Workers With Degrees From Benin, Togo
This Day
The Federal Civil Service Commission has denied the claim of the mass sack of workers who obtained their degrees from Benin Republic, and Togo. Read more »
Minimum Wage - States in Panic Mode Over NLC Dec 1 Strike Notice
Vanguard
There is growing tension among states yet to implement the N70,000 new minimum wage, following the December 1 strike notice given by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to workers in… Read more »
SSNIT Enrolls 121,000 Informal Sector Workers Onto Scheme
Ghanaian Times
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) in less than a year has enrolled about 121,000 informal sector workers onto the scheme under the Self-Employed and… Read more »
Union Criticises Employers for Not Registering Domestic Workers With UIF. But It's Not So Simple
GroundUp
UIF registration system works poorly Read more »
Nigeria Medical Consultants Suspend Strike, to Review Progress in December
Premium Times
The association had on Monday declared a seven-day warning strike over the government's alleged failure to take significant steps in addressing its demands. Read more »
Legislators Endorse Federal Civil Service Bill, Bringing Structural Changes, Revised Pay Scales for Govt Workers
Addis Standard
Among the legislative proposals introduced in the final days of the previous fiscal year and carried over to the current year was the draft Federal Civil Servants Proclamation. Read more »
Minimum Wage - 9 States to Pay Workers Above N70,000
Leadership
After a series of negotiations and compliance with the consequential adjustment guidelines of the federal government, nine of the 36 states of the federation have agreed to pay… Read more »
Khorixas Community Hopes for Jobs At Goantagab Mine
Namibian
The discovery of high-grade tin reserves at Goantagab mine in the Sorris Sorris Conservancy near Khorixas, has sparked expectations of job opportunities for community members. Read more »
Engage Workers On Strategic Reforms or Risk Failing - Cotu Tells Govt
Capital FM
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) has called on the government and state agencies to consult workers before implementing any strategic reforms. Read more »
Civil Servants to Receive $40 Salary Increase Amidst Ongoing Economic Challenges
263Chat
Civil servants in Zimbabwe are set to receive a salary increment, raising wages by $40 from the current $324 per month to $364 for the lowest-paid employees, effective… Read more »
Jada Raises $1m to Build Africa's AI Workforce for Global Demand
Daba Finance
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'30 Percent Salary Increment Includes Only Low-Income Earners', Says Dr Ceesay
Foroyaa
The Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has disclosed that a planned 30% pay rise for civil servants will include only 'low-income… Read more »
Employers Asked to Register Staff With Social Health Authority
Business Day Africa
The government has implored on employers to declare their employees under the Social Health Authority (SHA) to make them eligible to benefit from the scheme. Read more »
Ekiti Workers to Enjoy N70,000 Minimum Wage From December
This Day
Yinka Oyebode writes that workers and pensioners in Ekiti State will from December, 2024 begin to earn the N70,000 minimum wage. Read more »
