The proposed industrial action by the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, for Wednesday, May 18, 2016, has suffered a huge set back.
This is because the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, has secured a court order restraining the labour union from embarking on the planned strike.
The National Industrial Court granted an order to the AGF stopping the action pending the hearing and determination of the suit brought before it by the AGF on behalf of the Federal Government.
The Federal Government has warned workers under its agencies not to join the planned strike by labour unions across the country scheduled to start on Monday, 28th September, 2020. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and other organized bodies had called on all workers across the country…
Workers on the payroll of the Federal Government who obey the order by the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, to stay away from work will not be paid, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir David Lawal, has said. Lawal made this known on Tuesday when he directed all…
A meeting has been conveyed by the Federal Government with leadership of the organised labour to address the planned industrial action by workers on Wednesday. The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, had threatened last week that it would go on a nationwide strike on Wednesday if the government failed to revert…