Posted by E.L.E.X on March 10 2021 under News
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and te Trade Union Congress (TUC) have embarked on a nationwide protest following plans to amend the national minimum wage act.
The protest ensued after a bill to remove the national minimum wage from exclusive list to Concurrent list passed second reading at the House of Representatives. The bill is being sponsored by Honourable Garba Mohammed of Sabon Gari Federal Constituency, Kaduna State.
The workers who are currently protesting in different states in the country, held up placards that read βOn National Minimum Wage We Standβ , No To Minimum Wage on Concurrent List, βYes To Minimum Wage on Exclusive Listβ.
Here are photos of the protest in Lagos;
Here are photos of the protest in Benue;
Here are photos of the protest in Abuja;
Here are photos of the protest in Ogun;
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