The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has solicited the assistance of the National Assembly for an increase in the budgetary allocation of the ministry to meet its administrative needs. Ngige made the request while presenting the 2020 budget proposals of the Ministry before the National Assembly Joint Senate and House of…
The Federal Government and organised labour have reached an agreement on the consequential adjustments in wages of officers on Grade Level 07 – 17, following the new National Minimum Wage of Thirty Thousand Naira (N30,000.00). In reaching the agreement, the benefitting categories of officers were classified under two – Group 1 (core civil servants), comprising…
The Federal Government has urged Labour to effectively engage State governments on the implementation of the new national minimum wage to ensure workers are not short-changed. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, gave the charge when he received in audience the national executivesof the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), led by its…
