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IOCs: NUPENG calls for ILO intervention over anti labour practices

  The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers  (NUPENG), has dragged the major International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria to the International Labour Organisation( ILO)  committee on the Application of Standards over anti labour practices. The companies according to union are SHELL petroleum, Chevron, Mobil, NAOC-AGIP and …

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NLC drags FG to ILO over proscription

  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has drag the Federal Government to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), accusing the government of planning to proscribe the Congress as well as undermining collective labour relations in the country.   President of the Congress Comrade Ayuba Wabba told the Committee on Application of …

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Labour insists new  minimum wage must be implemented by September-It is not possible- Ngige 

The organised Labour in Nigeria have insisted that the implementation of the new minimum wage must commence by September as stipulated in the time line given to the committee on new wage. Speaking on behalf of the Labour centres, President of NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba said all members of the …

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ULC petitions ILO Over registration 

The United Labour Congress (ULC) has petitioned the  International Labour Organisation to compel the Federal Government to register and recognise the congress as a Labour center in Nigeria. Deputy president of ULC, Igwe Achese who led a protest at the ongoing 107th Session of International Labour Conference (ILC)  in Geneva, …

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Ongoing International Labour Conference, holding in Geneva

  From Right,  Comrade Ayuba Wabba( NLC President ) Rt. Hon.Philip Shaibu( Deputy Governor, Edo State) Hon. Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, Director General of NECA, Olusegun Oshinowo  & Sen. Mao Ohuabunwa at the on-going 107 Session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland

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Over 32 percent of plastic packaging escapes collection- ILO

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said that more than 32 percent of plastic packaging escapes collections system. Director General of ILO, Guy Ryder who disclosed yesterday to mark World Environment Day, said most of it ends up in landfills, dumps or simply in the environment – in cities, in …

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Research Workers Demand Sack of Perm Sec.,begins 3 days warning strike 

The Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI)  has called for an immediate removal of the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Science and Technology, Mrs Amina Shamoki over her anti workers policies. The workers who stated this during a picket of the Ministry, to kick start a three days warning strike, …

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Ryder Tasks Delegates’ on Spirit of Tripartism

The Director-General of the International Labour Organisation, Guy Ryder, warned of ‘heightened tension in the world’, calling on delegates to embrace the spirit of Tripartism, and consensus in settling disputes.   In his  addressed at the  opening of the 107th session of the International Labour Conference  (ILC), in Geneva, Switzerland, he further urged …

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