Labour
Nigeria: Labour vows to shut aviation, banks, others sectors during protest
WorldStage Newsonline– The Organised Labour in Lagos State has said all sectors including aviation, banks and others would be shut as workers would take to the streets to protest on Sept. 28.
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LCCI backs FG on subsidy removal, says corruption prone, opaque subsidies no longer sustainable
WorldStage Newsonline– The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has said that a reversal of the current reforms on subsidy of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) would exacerbate the challenges of the already faltering Nigerian economy.
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Nigeria: FG appeals to organize labour to shelve planned strike, says it will bring more hardship
WorldStage Newsonline– The Federal Government of Nigeria has appealed to the organize labour that has vowed to embarked on strike over the hike in fuel and electricity tariff to shelve it as it can only bring more hardship to ordinary Nigerians
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IPMAN opts out of intended strike
WorldStage Newsonline– The National Executive Council of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) , on Saturday said members would not partake in the scheduled strike action by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC).
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Nigeria: Industrial Court restrains TUC, NLC, others from embarking on planned Sept. 28 strike
WorldStage Newsonline– Nigeria’s National Industrial Court, Abuja, has again granted an order of interim injunction restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, their agents, employees, workmen, servant or proxies from embarking on the planned Sept. 25 industrial action of any nature pending the hearing and determination of the claimants motion of notice.
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TUC to join hand with NLC, other unions for successful strike over fuel, electricity tariff hike
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria after an exhaustive meeting held to review its mobilsation strategies on the forthcoming strike to protest fuel hike and electricity tariff resolved that the Congress is going to work in collaboration with its sister Labour Centre, the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Civil Society allies to execute the strike.
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SERAP condemns arbitrary electricity tariff, fuel price hike
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “the patently unfair and arbitrary hike in electricity tariff and fuel price by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. This is unjust to many people living in extreme poverty, and entirely incompatible with the Nigerian Constitution of 1999 [as amended] and the country’s international human rights obligations.”
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Nigeria: Medical Dental Association advocates measures to regulate telemedicine
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has called effective modalities to regulate telemedicine, to enhance quality healthcare service delivery in the country.
Read More NLC rejects hike in fuel price, don reacts
The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has rejected the increase in Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol from N148. 50 per liter to N151.56 per litre.
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