Nigeria labour unions Stories

Nigeria's unions, government agree new wage deal, averting strike
Reuters  |  Jul 19, 2024

Africa's most populous nation is grappling with the worst cost of living crisis in a generation, stoking fears of Kenyan-style protests that have rock...

Nigeria unions suspend strike for talks over new minimum wage
Reuters  |  Jun 04, 2024

Unions and the government met late on Monday for talks where the government said it was open to a higher monthly minimum wage than the amount of 60,00...

Nigerian unions shut down power grid, disrupt airlines with strike over minimum wage
Reuters  |  Jun 03, 2024

This strike is the fourth undertaken by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), two of the country's biggest union fede...

Nigeria's main labour unions declare indefinite strike over minimum wage
Reuters  |  Jun 01, 2024

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) say the strike will last until a new minimum wage is in place.

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