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He accepted the establishment of a new Nigeria Labour Congress, on the condition that the approximately 1,500 affiliated unions were restructured into 42 industrial unions, plus 19 unions representing senior staff. [2] [3] In 1978, the Nigeria Labour Congress was established, with the 42 industrial unions affiliated.
N. National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives; National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institution Employees; National Union of Chemical, Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Metallic Employees
On 31 May 2024, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) called for an indefinite general strike, demanding the country's monthly minimum wage be raised from ₦30,000 to ₦494,000.
ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's main labour unions on Friday said they had declared an indefinite strike from Monday after failing to agree a new minimum wage with the government. The Nigerian Labour ...
Nigeria's union Labour Congress plans to go on strike on Tuesday and Wednesday next week to protest over the cost of living crisis after the government scrapped a costly petrol subsidy, it said on ...
Just before the 2023 Nigerian general election, the party obtained the support of both the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria. The trade union federations advised their members to vote for Peter Obi. [12] This was the first time the trade union federations expressed explicit support for a political party. [5]
Union of Posts and Telecommunication Workers of Nigeria The union was a founding affiliate of the Nigeria Labour Congress , and by 1988 it had 29,000 members. Its membership rose slightly to 30,000 in 1995, but fell to only 8,000 by 2005.The fall in membership was due to the introduction of Neo-liberal policy of privatization by the government.
The union was established in 1977, when the Nigerian government restructured trade unions on an industrial basis. 34 unions merged into the NUTGTWN, including the KTL African Workers' Union and the Ikeja Textile Workers' Union. In 1978, it was a founding affiliate of the Nigeria Labour Congress. [1]