Tag: #IndustrialAction
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ABIA TERTIARY STAFF THREATEN STRIKE OVER SALARY DELAYS
Workers warn of disruption as government stalls 2024 salary structure The Joint Unions of Tertiary Institutions in Abia have announced a three-day warning strike starting March 18 over the state government’s delay in implementing the 2024 Consolidated Salary Structure. In a statement, the unions said all dialogue channels have been exhausted and described the delay…
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FORMER NBA CHAIR URGES KANO GOV, LAW OFFICERS TO RETURN TO TABLE
Afam Okeke calls for dialogue to end strike threatening justice delivery. Afam Okeke has urged the Kano State government and the Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN) to resume negotiations in good faith following an ongoing strike that has disrupted justice delivery. Okeke warned that prolonged industrial action by law officers affects citizens’ access to…
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NO WORK, NO PAY WON’T STOP US — JOHESU VOWS TO CONTINUE INDEFINITE STRIKE
Despite pressure from the Federal Government, health workers under JOHESU say they are not backing down anytime soon. The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) has insisted it will continue its indefinite nationwide strike, even as the Federal Government moves to enforce a “no work, no pay” policy. This position…
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NLC ORDERS FULL MOBILISATION, PREPS FOR STRIKE AGAINST DANGOTE GROUP
Labour Congress vows decisive action over Dangote Refinery’s “anti-worker crusade” and mass sackings. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered all affiliate unions to mobilise immediately and prepare for industrial action in response to Dangote Refinery’s alleged sack of over 800 workers and rejection of union rights. NLC President Joe Ajaero condemned the refinery for…
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ASCSN CONDEMNS DANGOTE REFINERY’S ANTI-WORKER ACTIONS
Union demands reinstatement of sacked workers and warns of joining full national strike. The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has strongly condemned Dangote Refinery for arbitrarily dismissing workers exercising their constitutional right to unionize. ASCSN National President Shehu Mohammed called the action a violation of Nigeria’s Constitution and ILO conventions and expressed…
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DANGOTE-PENGASSAN MEETING ENDS IN DEADLOCK; STRIKE CONTINUES
Over 800 sacked workers remain a key issue as talks stall, fueling ongoing strike in oil sector. A nine-hour conciliation meeting between the Federal Government, PENGASSAN, and Dangote Group over the dismissal of 800 workers ended with no agreement on reinstatement and unionisation. Minister of Labour Muhammad Dingyadi said progress was made, but key issues…
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TUC DEMANDS REINSTATEMENT OF WORKERS SACKED BY DANGOTE REFINERY
Union warns against anti-worker actions, threatens national strike if demands ignored. The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has condemned the alleged sack of Dangote Petroleum Refinery workers for joining PENGASSAN, calling it unconstitutional and anti-worker. TUC Secretary General Nuhu Toro demands their immediate reinstatement, a public apology, and an independent investigation involving the Ministry…
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NUPENG THREATENS TO RESUME STRIKE OVER ALLEGED AGREEMENT BREACH BY DANGOTE GROUP
Union warns of renewed industrial action amid dispute over workers’ rights and loading rules. The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) accused Dangote Group of violating a federal peace agreement after orders to remove union stickers and bypass loading protocols. NUPENG has placed members on red alert for a possible nationwide strike…
