Minimum Wage: Labour gives FG May 31 deadline
lInsist on N615,000 wage demand lThreatens total shutdown if ....lPlaces 18-point demand before FG lCondemn hike in electricity tariff, demands reversal within 1 weeklWe’re working on new minimum wage, living wage -Tinubu assures lResist anti-people tendencies, PDP charges workers lI stand with workers in solidarity -Peter ObilAkpabio assures Nigerian workers of better welfare THE organised labour, yesterday, gave the Federal Government, May 31, deadline to conclude the minimum wage negotion or face a nationwide industrial action. This came as President Bola Tinubu, promised that his administration was working on a new minimum and living wage to improve the welfare of workers in the country. The organised labour during the May Day celebration at the Eagle Square, Abuja, also insisted on N615,000 minimum wage, even as it placed an 18-point demand before the government, threatening to shut down the country if the Federal Government failed to accede to their requests by May 31....