Follow AllAfrica News: Labour, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-labour Sun, 01 Oct 2023 23:55:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivRuPjJ8Da-8WkGT5aWO9DEx [DW] The African country aims to process its own raw materials rather than simply exporting them. To succeed, the country needs roads, electricity and skilled workers.]]> Sun, 01 Oct 2023 19:08:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivRuPjJ8Da-8WkGT5aWO9DEx https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivSVVIBxBUkVkYfjc6hd5eWF [Premium Times] "For the next six months, the average low-grade worker shall receive an additional Twenty-Five Thousand naira per month," Mr Tinubu said.]]> Sun, 01 Oct 2023 08:59:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivSVVIBxBUkVkYfjc6hd5eWF https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivSS6Zldx4l72_nNuMIJyU22 [Vanguard] Abuja -- The Federal Government yesterday asked the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterpart, to shelve their planned nationwide indefinite strike from October 3, saying going ahead with the proposed industrial action will amount to a gross violation of a subsisting court injunction.]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:59:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivSS6Zldx4l72_nNuMIJyU22 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivS9tis9hnCF0TErtZyObPkc [Premium Times] Some of the civil servants, who were heard chanting "Umahi Must Go," accused the minister of being insensitive to the hardship they face due to the removal of the fuel subsidy.]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 09:24:02 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivS9tis9hnCF0TErtZyObPkc https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivRQvObXTXYmLarkJyTkC_2b [This Day] As the clock ticks towards October 3, the date Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have scheduled to commence a nationwide indefinite strike, the federal government appears to be ramping up efforts to appease the trade union centres and try to prevent them from embarking on the industrial action.]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:46:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivRQvObXTXYmLarkJyTkC_2b https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivR-XImjv3c69Z8v71dCn6bG [SAnews.gov.za] Employment has increased by 39 000 or 0.4% quarter-on-quarter, from 10 039 000 in March 2023 to 10 078 000 in June 2023.]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 07:29:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivR-XImjv3c69Z8v71dCn6bG https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivSTLf65A7H43EQqW5gBv7mX [Premium Times] NUPENG directs its members to commence full mobilisation to ensure compliance with the directive of the Nigerian labour unions to embark on an indefinite strike over hardships occasioned by fuel subsidy removal.]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 06:49:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivSTLf65A7H43EQqW5gBv7mX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivThEsT_iKV08arkJyTkC_2b [Premium Times] The AGF, Lateef Fagbemi, wrote the unions through their lawyer, Femi Falana, warning them to desist from their planned strike over the fuel subsidy removal.]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 06:47:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivThEsT_iKV08arkJyTkC_2b https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ-6EqaBlIHrIvmyuk5fxzE [Leadership] As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returns to Nigeria, almost after two weeks away from the country, he will be greeted by harsh socio-economic conditions that have deteriorated within the period.]]> Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:12:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ-6EqaBlIHrIvmyuk5fxzE https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivRIGhuMxB0MV3-fx8LWuXng [Vanguard] The Ministry of Labour says the report that President Bola Tinubu would announce a wage award to workers on Independence Day is untrue.]]> Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:06:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivRIGhuMxB0MV3-fx8LWuXng https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQF4tzkpJG7TqgzzHWHxDTV [Daily Maverick] While the strike in the City of Tshwane has 'legally' ended, pockets of workers continue to protest and the municipality holds out on paying wage increases.]]> Thu, 28 Sep 2023 08:02:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQF4tzkpJG7TqgzzHWHxDTV https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivS7kjCTU4aT14IAmcWJ0TmB [Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Solar energy is clean, has no carbon footprint and is sustainable, says director of the Institute of Energy and Technology (IET), Ms Charity Kennedy.]]> Wed, 27 Sep 2023 14:40:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivS7kjCTU4aT14IAmcWJ0TmB https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ0A56ct61YnN5ZnUTwRGH7 [Leadership] Following the end of the 21-day strike ultimatum issued to the government by organised labour last week, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will meet today to finalise plans for an indefinite strike.]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:42:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ0A56ct61YnN5ZnUTwRGH7 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivSfyNg0RBTsAPdczOo_8W9B [Govt of SA] Programme director; allow me to reflect briefly on the theme of this conference; "Accelerating Compliance for an Equitable South African Labour Market."]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:48:38 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivSfyNg0RBTsAPdczOo_8W9B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ8I3L71PmIfioxzwoq1nFt [Nyasa Times] Malawi Government says it has introduced special allowances for some civil servants, beginning from 1st October 2023.]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:57:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ8I3L71PmIfioxzwoq1nFt https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ8I3L71PmIft3hDS9njgCr [Nyasa Times] Concerned unemployed nurses and midwives have given the Malawi Government up to 5th October 2023 to offer them permanent employment or face nationwide protests.]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:57:21 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ8I3L71PmIft3hDS9njgCr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ8I3L71PmIfq7VFky8BpXO [Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has said that it is possible to create about 300,000 jobs before 2025 in the Islands.]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:53:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ8I3L71PmIfq7VFky8BpXO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ8I3L71PmIfhtLdxSOwF-n [Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- President Yoweri Museveni should sign into law the recently amended employment bill that was passed in May this year to protect employees particularly women, from various forms of violence and harassment, including sexual violence in the workplace, Human Rights Watch said on Sep.18.]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:38:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQ8I3L71PmIfhtLdxSOwF-n https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivRLTuxifndTmZNaYRWadcX6 [Capital FM] Kisii -- Doctors in Nyamira County are set to down their tools starting midnight following a disagreement between the county government and Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Union(KMPDU).]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 07:46:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivRLTuxifndTmZNaYRWadcX6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQEHQV-oLCqoKgzzHWHxDTV [This Day] Barring any last minute breakthrough in discussions between the federal government and labour over relief measures following government's removal of fuel subsidy, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) may declare an indefinite strike by midnight tomorrow.]]> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:32:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Xqoo7jCJivQEHQV-oLCqoKgzzHWHxDTV