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With growing worker agitation over cost Of living allowances, the Department of Labour was established on 1 October 1942. It was headed by a Commissioner and two Labour Officers, and was charged with dealing with labour movement issues, ensuring the orderly development of Industrial Relations and enforcing protective legislations.
Nigerian labour law looks into the rights, working conditions, minimum wage, termination clauses, and many other rules set by the government of Nigeria. The current version of the act was put into place in 2004, five years after their current constitution was established. [1] A group of men in Africa ploughing with oxen.
The strike served as a focal point for criticism of British rule of Nigeria. Azikiwe became known for promoting the cause of the strikers. [5] It has been cited as a "turning point" in Nigerian labor relations. [4] An article on the strike in the Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria declared its main legacy to be "the need for mutual ...
The National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees (NUSDE) is a trade union representing workers in the retail and distributive industries in Nigeria. The union was founded in 1978, when the Government of Nigeria merged the following unions: [ 1 ]
Union of Posts and Telecommunication Workers of Nigeria The union was a founding affiliate of the Nigeria Labour Congress , and by 1988 it had 29,000 members. Its membership rose slightly to 30,000 in 1995, but fell to only 8,000 by 2005.The fall in membership was due to the introduction of Neo-liberal policy of privatization by the government.
The National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institution Employees (NUBIFIE) is a trade union representing workers in the finance industry in Nigeria. The union was founded in 1978, when the Government of Nigeria merged nine unions: [1] Bank of the North Staff Union; British American Insurance Workers' Union of Nigeria
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) is a trade union representing municipal workers in Nigeria. The union was founded in 1978, when the Government of Nigeria merged the following unions: [1] Amalgamated Union of County and District Council Labourers of Nigeria; L. C. C. Mechanical, Clerical and Allied Workers' Union
In 1978, the Nigeria Labour Congress was established, with the 42 industrial unions affiliated. It was to be the only legal trade union federation. [ 2 ] Its leadership included many of the leading figures from its four predecessors, with Wahab Goodluck becoming its founding president.