Month: September 2024

Adeyanju: How We Arrived At N200, 000 Minimum Wage For Our Workers

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The Peesident-General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, in this interview with Sunday Ojeme, speaks on challenges in the shipping sector and steps taken to improve workers’ welfare. How has government policies been affecting the mariritme sector of recent? It’s affecting us severely. The vessel traffic has gone below the global standard. Vessels that used to come with 500 containers now come with just 100 containers and that has impact on the workers in such a company. The economic impact is coming to the workers because the…

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NLC Loses Track Of Ajaero’s Whereabouts after DSS Arrest

JUSTINA EMMANUEL OKPARA

…Holds Emergency Meeting   Officials and members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) are currently apprehensive over the whereabouts of their President, Joe Ajaero, after his arrest by the DSS earlier today. A statement issued by the Head of Information and Public Affairs, NLC, Comrade Benson Upiah, said the Congress was yet to ascertain his whereabouts or his state of health as all efforts made to get in touch with him have proved abortive. According to the statement, “this morning, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe…

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