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Crowds return as striking NIMC workers resume [The Guardian] 2021-01-12

Labour issues Ekiti govt strike notice over pay [Guardian] 2020-12-31

Ondo tertiary institution workers suspend strike [Punch] 2020-12-29

National Industrial Court stops Maritime Workers Union strike at INTELS Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/12/national-industrial-court-stops-maritime-workers-union-strike-at-intels/ [Vanguard] 2020-12-19

Union declares strike over 500 Intels, AMS workers’ sacking [Punch] 2020-12-14

Apapa gridlock: Maritime workers begin 3 day warning strike on Wednesday Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/12/apapa-gridlock-maritime-workers-begin-3-day-warning-strike-on-wednesday/ [Vanguard] 2020-12-07

Labour Union Threatens Strike Over New Hike In Petrol Price [Sahara Reporters] 2020-11-17

Unions in solidarity with youth protests to stop police brutality in Nigeria [IndustriALL] 2020-10-24

Unions Lock Out Minister as FAAN Workers Embark on Warning Strike [This Day] 2020-10-16

NULGE President confirmed dead [Blueprint] 2020-10-08

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Today's labour news

Refusal to pay national minimum wage is unacceptable: NLC warns Kano state government 2021-01-13 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

Crowds return as striking NIMC workers resume 2021-01-12 [The Guardian]

Setting the record straight-reversing the increase in electricity tariff is not enough-NLC 2021-01-10 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

Reverse the increase in electricity tariff immediately 2021-01-08 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

University Workers Threaten FG With Fresh Strike Action Over N40bn Earned Allowance 2021-01-04 [Naija News]

Fresh Strike Looms in Universities as Technologists Issue 14-day Ultimatum to FG 2021-01-04 [This Day]

Akwa Ibom varsity lecturers begin strike 2021-01-04 [Punch]

Beyond survival: Nigerian workers and people deserve better in 2021 2021-01-03 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

Labour issues Ekiti govt strike notice over pay 2020-12-31 [Guardian]

Ondo tertiary institution workers suspend strike 2020-12-29 [Punch]

A Christmas of hope and triumph-NLC 2020-12-27 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

National Industrial Court stops Maritime Workers Union strike at INTELS Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/12/national-industrial-court-stops-maritime-workers-union-strike-at-intels/ 2020-12-19 [Vanguard]

Education International calls for immediate release of students kidnapped by jihadist group 2020-12-17 [Education International]

Union declares strike over 500 Intels, AMS workers’ sacking 2020-12-14 [Punch]

Strike Could Shut Down All Ports In OPEC Producer Nigeria 2020-12-08 [Oil Price]

Apapa gridlock: Maritime workers begin 3 day warning strike on Wednesday Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/12/apapa-gridlock-maritime-workers-begin-3-day-warning-strike-on-wednesday/ 2020-12-07 [Vanguard]

Address by the NLC President at the second NLC youth conference 2020-12-06 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

Between the Potent ASUU and Ineffective NLC 2020-11-30 [This Day]

Labour Union Threatens Strike Over New Hike In Petrol Price 2020-11-17 [Sahara Reporters]

Universities on strike for one of every five years since 1999, data shows 2020-11-14 [The Times]

A’ Ibom Govt Sets Up Committee to Negotiate with Labour 2020-11-09 [This Day]

Oil workers set for strike over IPPIS 2020-11-09 [The Times]

CUPE statement on violence in Nigeria 2020-10-29 [CUPE]

PSI Condemns Attack and Killing of Protesters in Lagos 2020-10-24 [PSI]

Media houses attacked and torched during protests in Lagos 2020-10-24 [IFJ]

Unions in solidarity with youth protests to stop police brutality in Nigeria 2020-10-24 [IndustriALL]

NLC condemns the Lekki toll gate killings 2020-10-22 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

COSATU supports Nigeria’s fight against police brutality 2020-10-22 [COSATU]

Minimum wage: Nigerian workers unfairly treated, says Oshiomhole 2020-10-21 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

Union raises alarm over job loss in food sector 2020-10-20 [Vanguard News]

ASUU strike allows students to join #EndSARS protest — FG 2020-10-16 [The Times]

Unions Lock Out Minister as FAAN Workers Embark on Warning Strike 2020-10-16 [This Day]

Unions not consulted on Chevron Nigeria plans to lay-off 1,000 workers 2020-10-15 [IndustriALL]

Strike threat: Workers, FAAN fail to agree 2020-10-12 [Punch]

Apapa gridlock: Maritime workers threaten strike 2020-10-12 [The Nation]

STRIKE: What trade have you learnt during this long break? ASUU asks students 2020-10-10 [Vanguard News]

NULGE President confirmed dead 2020-10-08 [Blueprint]

WDDW: Labour wants Gov Obiano to pay pensions with Paris refund 2020-10-07 [Vanguard]

NUPENG, PENGASSAN to commence total shutdown of company's operations following sack of 600 Nigerian employees 2020-10-06 [Vanguard News]

IPPIS: Varsities senior workers begin 14-day warning strike today 2020-10-05 [Punch]

NUPENG shuts Shell’s ERA field, threatens nationwide strike over unpaid benefits 2020-10-05 [Vanguard]

Bayelsa local government workers suspend planned strike 2020-10-05 [Vanguard]

IPPIS: University workers begin strike on Monday 2020-10-04 [ICIR]

Labour under attack 2020-09-29 [The Guardian]

Unions suspend planned strike after government talks 2020-09-28 [Nasdaq]

Health workers end strike despite no coronavirus hazard pay 2020-09-22 [Yahoo]

Airports concession: Labour tells FG to experiment with unviable airports 2020-09-14 [The Sun]

Health-care workers to begin 7-day strike 2020-09-14 [Bloomberg]

Fuel, electricity tariff hike: Why we rescheduled meeting with organized labour ― FG 2020-09-13 [Vanguard]

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