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Platform economy has raised concerns regarding working conditions, labour rights, social protection, and the use of automated decision-making systems
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Industrial relations space has been thrown into debate as labour and employers disagree over the scope and limits of workers’ right to strike,
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By Victor Ahiuma-Young Nigeria has been ranked among the 10 worst countries in the world for workers’ rights, according to the 2026 Global Rights Index released by the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC. Read Also: Right to strike: Labour, employers at war over ICJ affirmation The report paints a grim picture of the state of labour […]
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Nigerian and other African labour unions have rejected the AfDB, and World Bank-backed “Mission 300” electricity initiative
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According to him, his emergence as chairman followed due process and complied fully with the constitution of the congress.
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B Victor Ahiuma-Young The 2026 May Day celebration, marked less by festivity and more by confrontation, saw the labour movement draw a hard line against what it described as a widening assault on workers’ rights, warning that worsening insecurity and deepening poverty have made “decent work” increasingly unattainable for millions. The two central labour organisations, the Nigeria […]
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Arguably one of the most powerful industrial unions in Nigeria, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, at its 6th Quadrennial Delegates’ Conference, NDC, in Lagos drew a bold line in the sand, sending a strong message to industry power brokers and policymakers amid chants of solidarity and defiance. NUPENG vowed to confront […]
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Ahead of new minimum wage negotiations, Organised Labour has hinted at a major shift toward systems that reflect economic realities, rather than fixed figures.
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For decades, Nigeria’s public service welfare architecture has carried a quiet but persistent burden – slow-moving compensation processes
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The tension stems from a circular issued by NLC’s Secretary, Ugboaja, directing state councils to abandon traditional celebrations
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