THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS REFUTES AND REJECTS THE ATTEMPT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE SERVICES (DSS) TO LUMP LABOUR UNIONS AMONG THE GROUPS ORGANZING TO DESTABILIZE THE COUNTRY A Press Release The attention of the Nigeria Labour Congress has been drawn to a press release by the Department of State Services […]
Press Statement Congress on Course to Resolve NURTW Dispute The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress has initiated moves to resolve the conflict between the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and its Lagos State Council. As part of the process of resolving the conflict, a closed-door […]
A Press Release It is with great pain, sadness and alarm that the Nigeria Labour Congress observes the continued acute scarcity of petroleum products at different filling stations in the country. A crisis that started with the supply of sub-standard Premium Motor Oil (PMS) has now degenerated into a persisting scarcity […]
A Press Release THE POSITION OF NIGERIAN WORKERS ON FESTERING ISSUES OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has observed the resurgence of a number of festering issues of national importance particularly the recent Supreme Court judgement on Executive Order 10 which provided guidelines for the implementation of autonomy for […]
REVERSAL OF GOVERNMENT’S PLAN TO INCREASE THE PUMP PRICE OF PETROL: A VICTORY FOR NIGERIAN WORKERS AND PEOPLE Press Statement Fellow Nigerian workers and citizens, you would recall that on the 23rd of November 2021, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning at the launch of the World Bank Development […]
ASUU IS A TRADE UNION ORGANIZATION IN LINE WITH GLOBAL BEST PRACTICE A Press Release On January 17, 2022 at the Opening of the 2020/2021 Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council Meeting, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr (Mrs.) Folasade Yemi-Esan said that the Academic Staff Union […]
9th January 2022 THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS CONDEMNS THE RECENT MASSACRE IN ZAMFARA STATE Press Release Between Tuesday, 4th January 2022 and Thursday, 6th January 2022, armed terrorists invaded a host of villages including Rafin Danya, Barayar Zaki, Rafin Gero, and Kurfa villages all in Anka and Bukkuyum Local Government Areas […]
Press Release On the 31st of December 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari signed into law the Finance Act 2022. Some of the provisions of the Finance Act include the imposition of excise duties on locally produced non-alcoholic, carbonated, and sugary drinks. The reason offered by government for this decision was to discourage […]
EXPOSING AND DEBUNKING A PATTERN OF MALICIOUS SLANDER AND LIBELLOUS PUBLICATIONS AGAINST THE LEADERSHIP OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS – PRESS RELEASE Once again, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress wishes to extend to Nigerians season’s compliments and fraternal greetings.Our attention has been drawn to a publication captioned “NLC Staff […]
A Communique Preamble The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) held its regular meeting on Friday, 17th December 2021. The meeting was anchored from the Oyerinde Olaitan Auditorium, Labour House, NLC National Headquarters, Abuja. The NEC comprises all Presidents, General Secretaries and Treasurers of NLC’s affiliate unions; […]