The wage gap between low skilled and high skilled workers have also widened over the years in favour of the latter. There are concerns that the series of minimum wage increase in Nigeria may not be welfare-enhancing. Design/methodology/approach This study examined the welfare effects of minimum...
LAGOS, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Proposals for new minimum wage hike involving representatives from the worker unions, employer organizations, the central and state governments have triggered heated debates in Nigeria. Labor leaders are asking the federal government to increase the national minimum wage f...
LAGOS, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Proposals for new minimum wage hike involving representatives from the worker unions, employer organizations, the central and state governments have triggered heated debates in Nigeria. Labor leaders are asking the federal government to increase the national minimum wage f...
·Relief will not come only from increase in wages, FG tells LabourRead more » Nigeria:Minimum Wage - Our Demand Remains N250,000 - NLC Daily Trust, 12 June 2024 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said the organised labour did not agree on any specific figure as the new minimum ...
Public sector workers in Nigeria on the minimum wage will see their salaries double after the government reached an agreement on Thursday with labor unions that have been threatening further strikes as the cost of living spirals.
Minimum wage rise"irresponsible". 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 2 摘要: The article reports on the slam of the British Retail Consortium (BRC) on minimum wage increase calling it "irresponsible" with potential damage of the retailers' ability to hold jobs....
Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, has argued that N30,000 minimum wage for civil servants, as advocated for by the organised labour, is not practicable. Labour, insisting on N30,000, has rejected the proposal of the federal government to raise the minimum wage from N18,000 to N24,0...
Wage determination and trade union structure and organisation in a developing country: the Nigerian case. The financial and competitive positions of most industries in Nigeria (private and pub1ic) have deteriorated steadily over the last ten years. This decline has been attributed to several factors...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused state governors of acting in bad faith as regards matters of minimum wage negotiations. The organised labour expressed the alarm over the claim by governors that the payment of N60,000 monthly as minimum wage to workers will not be sustainable. ...
We observe statistically significant increases in paid employment with the relaxation of minimum age regulation in one African country, Nigeria. The magnitude of the estimated increase in paid employment is large in Nigeria, over 50 percent. Bolivia, Bangladesh, and Trinidad and Tobago are the three...