Stakeholders in the Labour Sector have been urged to maximise social dialogue as a viable instrument of trade union administration which would yield the benefits of equity, social justice and promotion of business sustainability and competitiveness that would ensure national economic growth.
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The rank of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State depleted, last weekend, as the party lost over two thousand members to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Igueben Local Government Area of the state.
The contributions of Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole to the development of modern Nigeria has been described as unquantifiable.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is poised to engage in face-off with the management of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) over its ‘anti-labour’ stance.
This was contained in a statement issued in Abuja by the National President of the congress, Malam Abdulwahed Omar
The labour leaders said: “The endorsement was merely by Aluko, Olaiya and their families because no member of the Central Working Committee of NLC and state industrial unions attended the rally
The NLC President, Alhaji Abdulwaheed Omar, made this known at a stakeholders meeting organised by NERC in Abuja on Tuesday
The statement, issued on Monday, thus called for a probe into security operations in the North East, which has been the hotbed of the activities of Islamist sect, Boko Haram
Ozo-Eson said moving labour issues to the concurrent list would disorganise the unions and cause incessant strikes, adding that labour issues ought to remain on the exclusive list to maintain national standard
He said: “Our attention has been drawn to the report credited to the Chairman of the Committee on Devolution of Power at the ongoing National Conference, Victor Attah.
“He was quoted as saying the committee had decided to transfer all labour matters from the exclusive legislative list to the concurrent list
Already, women groups on the Plateau under the aegis of Christian and Muslim women groups in Plateau State have released a timetable for their solidarity marches
The NLM, which consists of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress, described the attack as against the nation’s labour movement
The congress, however, urged government to ensure that the figure translated into improved living conditions, jobs, revival of industries and improvement of internal security
Omar said in the statement that the marketers had no reasons to close down fuel stations as there were no issues of national interests in dispute
The place is to remain sealed for seven days pending the outcome of the meeting with the Union on anti-workers stance of some PHCN companies
The statement said the NLC was disturbed by the announcement that the Bureau of Public Enterprises had concluded plans to privatise the refineries
This was contained in a statement issued by the NLC President, Abdulwaheed Omar, in Abuja, saying that the congress is concerned with the prolonged strike
This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of an emergency meeting of the CWC, signed by the NLC President, Abdulwaheed Omar, and the Acting General-Secretary, Chris Uyot
The NLC also condemned the attacks on Michika, Madagali and Shua, in Adamawa and Borno States respectively and urged the Federal Government to stop the audacity of the Boko Haram sect
Some of the leaders who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Monday, said that casualisation was mostly practiced in the private sector