BREAKING: Tinubu’s government increases proposed minimum wage to N54000

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“The Federal Authorities has now proposed the sum of N54,000,” the dependable supply stated.

Nonetheless, it isn’t clear whether or not Labour would settle for this new provide.

Recall that the labour had earlier rejected the N48,000 provided by the federal government, saying it’s a far cry from the N615,000 demanded.

The Nationwide President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, insisted on N615,000 minimal wage, arguing that the quantity was arrived at after an evaluation of the present financial state of affairs and the wants of a mean Nigerian household of six.

He blamed the federal government and the OPS for the breakdown in negotiation, saying, “Regardless of earnest efforts to achieve an equitable settlement, the lower than cheap motion of the Authorities and the Organised Personal Sector has led to a breakdown in negotiations.”

However talking on behalf of the OPS, the Director-Common of the Nigeria Employers Consultative Affiliation, Mr Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, described unions’ walkout when negotiation had not began as unlucky.

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