Buhari Wants Public Service Workers to Earn Minimum Wage
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate implementation of the U.S.$83 new national wage for federal public service workers currently earning below the minimum wage which was signed into law on April 18, 2019.
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage - Public Service Workers Insist On Strike
This Day, 17 July 2019
The Trade Union side of the Joint National Public Service Negotiation Council (JNPSNC) yesterday directed its members in all public service as well as the 36 states and Abuja to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage - Govt Commences Payment for Workers Earning Below U.S.$83
Premium Times, 16 July 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate implementation of the N30,000 new national wage for Federal Public Service workers currently earning below the minimum wage. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Govt, Workers Head for Showdown Over New Minimum Wage
Leadership, 17 July 2019
In the event of a breakdown of the ongoing negations on the consequential adjustment arising from the N30,000 monthly new national minimum wage, the Joint National Public Service… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage - We Are No Longer Sure of Govt's Commitment - TUC
Daily Trust, 15 July 2019
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has said it no longer trusts the Federal Government's commitment to the implementation of N30,000 as minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Labour Union Vows to Resist Delay in Implenentation of New Minimum Wage
This Day, 11 July 2019
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that the labour centre will not accept any form of delay in the implementation of the N30,000 new minimum wage due to… Read more »
InFocus
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Labour unions may embark on a strike because of the government's delay in implementing the minimum wage which was signed into law on April 18, 2019.
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Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law with immediate effect, the new monthly minimum wage of N30,000 (U.S.$83,31) for the least paid employee in the country, ... Read more »