The NLC and the TUC have proposed N615,000 as the minimum wage for a Nigerian worker, ahead of negotiations with the federal government.
The Nigeria Labour Congress said the NLC and the trade Union Congress have proposed N615,000 as the minimum wage for a Nigerian worker, ahead of negotiations with the federal government.
The NLC PRO commended the federal government’s approval of a 25%-35% pay raise for civil servants and 28% raise for pensioners in celebration of Workers’ Day. “That of the medical and tertiary institutions have been resolved, and that is why they are not included. This one is the worst of all the category of the salary scale will have.
“As a worker you cannot be proud of it the sense living so this is very very absurd and we thank the government of today under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to at least take this direction while we are waiting hopefully, because he campaigned on a renewed hope that he will not let us down. “We know all the economic indices that have been put into consideration to determine the minimum wage. But one thing is sure that they tri-patriate committee have already concluded the zonal public hearing.
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