30th June 2020 FRESH PUSH TO HIKE ELECTRICITY TARIFF: CALLING THE TRUCE IS NOT ENOUGH – NIGERIANS DEMAND FAIR, EQUITABLE AND JUST UTILITY CHARGES! A Press Release It was with a sense of great relief that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) received the news of the intervention by the Senate in […]
COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN CONFLICT THE NLC CALLS FOR THE RATIFICATION OF ILO CONVENTION 190 ON VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT IN THE WORLD OF WORK A PRESS STATEMENT The United Nations (UN) on June 19, 2015 by the Resolution 69/293 (A/RES/69/293) of the United […]
BRIEF REMARKS BY CONGRESS PRESIDENT, COMRADE AYUBA WABBA, mni, AT THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIGNING CEREMONY BETWEEN THE NIGERIA EMPLOYERS’ CONSULTATIVE ASSOCIATION (NECA) AND THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS, AND THE TRADE UNION CONGRESS HOLDING ON THE 15TH OF JUNE, 2020 AT THE COMMITTEE ROOM OF LABOUR HOUSE Protocol On behalf of […]
PRESS RELEASE THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS CONDEMNS THE EPIDEMIC OF RAPE, SEXUAL VIOLATION AND PHYSICAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Organized Labour in Nigeria strongly condemn the current epidemic of rape, sexual violence and other forms of violence especially against the female gender. We are alarmed that […]
8th June 2020 Brother Richard Trumka President, AFL-CIO National Headquarters Washington DC United States of America Dear Brother Richard, WE STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS (AFL-CIO) ON THE BLACK LIVES MATTER GLOBAL ANTI-RACISM PROTESTS I bring you fraternal greetings from the […]
8th June 2020 ON GEORGE FLOYD AND THE GLOBAL ANTI-RACISM PROTESTS – INJUSTICE TO ONE REMAINS AN INJUSTICE TO ALL A Press Release The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Organized Labour in Nigeria identify with the global “Black Lives Matter” anti-racism protests going on in different parts of the world. Like […]
PRESS RELEASE 2020 WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAYFOOD SAFTEY IS EVERYONE’S BUSINESS Nigerian workers join the rest of the world to celebrate the 2020 WorldFood Safety Day (WFSD). This global event, being marked for thesecond consecutive year, is aimed at raising public awareness on theneed to protect our food sources from contamination […]
ADDRESS BY COMRADE AYUBA WABBA, mni, PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) ON BEHALF OF THE WORKING PEOPLE OF NIGERIA DURING A COURTESY VISIT TO THE LEADERSHIP OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON 3RD JUNE, 2020.Protocol Preamble:On behalf of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and by extension the entire working […]
1st June 2020 THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS SUPPORTS TOTAL COMPLIANCE TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ON AUTONOMY FOR STATES JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATURE The Nigeria Labour Congress commends the Executive Order 10 issued on May 22, 2020 by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari, […]
TEXT OF A GOODWILL MESSAGE BY NLC PRESIDENT, COMRADE AYUBA WABBA, mni TO THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ACADEMIC TECHNOLOGISTS (NAAT) AT ITS 4TH NATIONAL DELEGATES CONFERENCE HELD ON 11TH FEBRUARY, 2020 Protocol: I bring you fraternal greetings on the occasion of your union’s 4th National Delegates Conference. I want to congratulate the leadership of […]