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May 23, 2024 Labour Moves to N497,500 as Federal Government Offers N57,000 Minimum Wage
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Labour Moves to N497,500 as Federal Government Offers N57,000 Minimum Wage

The Organised Labour at the ongoing Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage meeting has reduced its demand from 615,000 Naira to 497,000 naira.

 

This is in a bid to shift ground so as to ensure speedy conclusion of negotiation on new national Minimum Wage.

 

According to reports, the federal government team is did up the offer to 57,000 Naira, complaining of non-availability of fund and the inability of the private sector to pay.

 

Meanwhile, the private sector has also made additional 3,000 naira, taking up its offer to 57,000 naira from the initial 54,000 naira that was proposed.

May 21, 2024 Iran to Hold Presidential Election on June 28 After President Raisi’s Death
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Iran to Hold Presidential Election on June 28 After President Raisi’s Death

Iran has announced that it will hold presidential elections on June 28, following the death of President EBRAHIM RAISI and his entourage in a helicopter crash.

 

According to the states media, the election calendar was approved at the meeting of the heads of the judiciary, government, and parliament and it was decided that the 14th presidential election will be held on June 28.

 

Iranians on Monday mourned the death of RAISI whose helicopter crashed into a fog-shrouded mountain, setting off a period of political uncertainty in the Islamic republic.

 

63 year old RAISI, his foreign minister and seven others died when the aircraft went down on Sunday in a remote area of northwestern Iran, where the wreckage was only found on Monday morning.

May 21, 2024 ASUP Rejects Constitution of Governing Councils in Federal Polytechnics
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ASUP Rejects Constitution of Governing Councils in Federal Polytechnics

, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has rejected the newly reconstituted governing councils of Federal Government-owned polytechnics.

 

In a statement signed by ASUP’s President, SHAMMAH KPANJA, the union expressed “dismay” at the new list of appointees whom it tagged as individuals with “no knowledge” of the polytechnic system.

 

ASUP demanded that the list for the Polytechnics be reviewed before the inauguration to include the class of persons with requisite knowledge of the workings of Polytechnics.

 

It noted that a review of the list will save the sector from a “crisis associated with poor governance which is likely to prevail if the list is not reviewed accordingly.”

May 21, 2024 Organized Labor Insists on May 31 Deadline for Federal Government to Meet Demands
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Organized Labor Insists on May 31 Deadline for Federal Government to Meet Demands

Organised Labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) has reiterated its May 31, 2024 ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet all of its demands.

 

This followed a Monday emergency meeting of the National Executive Councils (NEC) of the NLC and TUC in response to the pressing national issues affecting Nigerian workers.

 

The demands include implementation of a new national minimum wage and reversal of the hike in electricity tariff and other issues discussed was the persisting non-compliance with the 2019 National Minimum wage Act by some state governments.

 

The unions further ordered state chapters to issue two weeks ultimatum to states that have failed to implement the old N30,000 minimum wage.

 

Recall that last week, labour unions walked out of minimum wage negotiations with the government following a N48,000 proposal by the Federal Government describing it as ridiculous.

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