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Resident doctors have been on strike to demand regular salaries and an increase in allowances since 2 August. This is in line with a...
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Hundreds of mechanics in Lagos marched to the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest the demolition of their workshops at the beginning of...
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On Monday 17 May, 2021, Kaduna State workers commenced a 5-day warning strike. The Monday action received popular support from the workers as they...
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Thugs hired by GIG Logistics attacked a picketing by the National Union of Postal and Telecommunications Employees (NUPTE) in Lagos, on 24th February. Several...
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Workers organised by the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) shutdown the Corporate Affairs Corporation (CAC) headquarters...
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Workers organized in both Automobile Boatyard Transport Equipment and Allied Senior Staff Association (AUTOBATE) and Steel & Engineering Workers Union (SEWUN) picketed Boulos Enterprises...
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An historic mass movement against police brutality and to end bad governance has been sweeping across the country for three weeks. This was barely...
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The planned general strike to demand reversal of hikes in fuel pump price and electricity tariff was unceremoniously called off by the two trade...
Strike Waves Hit Health Sector
Health workers have been on the frontline of the fight against COVID-19. But while the federal and state governments have been applauding them, their...
We are Workers! Not Commodities!
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Air transport workers are fighting to defend their jobs and against further privatisation in the aviation sector. Jobs and salary cuts have affected every...
ULC Returns to the Fold of NLC
The return of unions under the aegis of the United Labour Congress (ULC) to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) was announced at a media...
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