BREAKING: NLC suspends planned strike
โฆtalks to resume June 19
The Nigerian Labour Congres, on Monday night, confirmed that it will no longer proceed with its nationwide strike planned for Wednesday.ย
The resolution was announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and confirmed by the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, after a nearly six-hour meeting between the Federal Government and the organised labour at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.ย
At Mondayโs meeting, the parties agreed that โThe NLC to suspend notice of strike forthwith to enable further consultations.
โThe TUC and the NLC to continue ongoing engagements with the Federal Government and secure closure on the resolutions.
โThe labour centres and the Federal Government to meet on June 19, 2023, to agree on an implementation framework.โ