Employment
Indefinite Strike: FG invites NLC For Private Talks
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’Indefinite Strike: FG Invites NLC For Private Talks
By Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman
The Federal Government has invited the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the union’s plan to go on indefinite strike.
Recall that the NLC is planning a nationwide shutdown owing to the removal of fuel subsidies and the hardship in the country, Labour and Employment Minister Simon Lalong has invited them for discussions.
A statement issued to newsmen Press Director of the ministry said, the Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong has again invited the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC for another meeting over its planned indefinite strike.
“The Minister who directed the Department of Trade Unions Services and Industrial Relations to convene a meeting with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for Monday 18th September 2023 said it was important that the Unions sit with Government to resolve all pending matters to avert further disruption to the economy.”