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that the figure was arrived at on Friday during a meeting between federal government representatives and labour leaders called to deliberate on the new minimum wage.Earlier, after a meeting, Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo state, said the tripartite committee on the minimum wage is close to reaching aOn Monday, the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress embarked on an indefinite strike over the federal government’s failure to meet their demand for a new minimum wage.
On Tuesday, organised labour relaxed the industrial action for one week to allow negotiations with the federal government on a new minimum wage. Labour had proposed N615,500 and N494,000 as the new national minimum wage, which the government said was unrealistic. Meanwhile, governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum have said the N60,000 minimum wage for workers is notClick on the link below to join TheCable Channel on WhatsApp for your Breaking News, Business Analysis, Politics, Fact Check, Sports and Entertainment News!
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