New Minimum Wage: Labour Warns State Governors On Implementation - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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April 29, 2019
Thelabour movement in Nigeria has charged state governors to implement the newNational Minimum Wage signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari recently.
Presidentof the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Nasir Idris, and Deputy President, NigeriaLabour Congress stated this in Abuja on Monday, at a pre-May Day sensitisationrally on Monday in Abuja.
Thetheme of the Pre-May Day Rally tagged “March for jobs, labour rights and sharedprosperity,” was organised by the NLC and the Trade Union Congress .
Accordingto him, we are calling on the governors to put machinery in place to ensurethat they implement the N30,000 minimum wages for workers in the country.
Idriscalled on the management of the Federal Capital Territory Administration to setthe ball rolling for the implementation of the new minimum wage.
Also,NLC Deputy President Najeem Yashin, said the rally was to sensitise workers onthe May Day celebration and why they should come out en-mass to celebrate theday.