The Nigerian Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, two organizations that represent organized labor, have called for N615,000 to be the new national minimum wage for workers.
A source, an executive in organized labor, who wished to remain anonymous due to lack of authority to talk on the subject, stated that the NLC and TUC held discussions prior to deciding on the new salary of N615,000 per month.
The insider, who served on one of the government-appointed subcommittees tasked with negotiating a new national minimum wage, hinted that an increase in pay was possible given the recent spike in power prices.
The source said, “We (NLC and TUC) have given our figures to the government (on the minimum wage), and it is N615,000. That is the position of the NLC and TUC on the matter. The government has been informed as well.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]
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