Officials of the NLC and Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Niger, monitoring compliance with the two-day nationwide warning strike, Tuesday forced top civil servants in the state who reported for work to leave their offices.
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The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Plateau Chapter, said uncertainty over the safety of its members is the reason it embarked on strike.
The Federal Government on Monday in Abuja appealed for a period of two weeks to finalise on the demand of organised labour.
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has boycotted the meeting convened by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, with a view to averting the two-day warning strike already declared by the organised labour.
The Federal Government has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to suspend its proposed 2-day nationwide warning strike over economic hardship.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its 52 affiliate unions across the country have threatened to go on a two-day nationwide warning strike.
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife branch, has suspended their strike for the next three weeks.
The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos State, Mohammed Ali Ari, has charged the Commissioners of Police in charge of Lagos and Ogun States to ensure adequate and water-tight security within their jurisdictions ahead of the planned strike and protest over the hardship following petrol subsidy removal.
The Federal Government FG has expressed confidence that the labour unions would shift their impending industrial action, scheduled to begin on Wednesday.
There is an indication that the Organised Labour might shelve the impending nationwide strike – to protest against hardship occasioned by recent fuel subsidy removal.
The President of the Congress, Joe Ajaero, made this known in Abuja to State House Correspondents on Monday evening.
The Oyo State government has rallied the organised labour to a roundtable over salary deductions and other demands, saying that it owed workers only three-month deductions.
The Senate has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its impending strike on fuel subsidy removal and continue negotiation with the Federal Government FG.
The Nigeria Labour Congress in Oyo State have insisted on having direct negotiation with Governor Seyi Makinde on demands of the civil and public servants in the state to avert impending strike.
The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (ARD-UITH), chapter Wednesday joined their counterparts nationwide by declaring an indefinite strike.
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has embarked on indefinite industrial action.
This followed reports that there was a crack in the ranks of the foremost labour body in the country on the strike.
Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, made this known.
Justice Olufunke Anuwe issued the restraining order on Monday, saying it affects the NLC, TUC and all their affiliates.
He said the court has consistently maintained that strike should be the last option, adding that this has always been the trend world over.