Organised labour has faulted the plan by the Federal Government to monitor the implementation of the national minimum wage Act 2019, describing it as coming too late in the day. The Federal Government, through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), announced that it will begin a nationwide monitoring of the implementation of the […]
Organised labour has faulted the plan by the Federal Government to monitor the implementation of the national minimum wage Act 2019, describing it as coming too late in the day. The Federal Government, through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission , announced that it will begin a nationwide monitoring of the implementation of the…
The Federal Government, through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission , announced that it will begin a nationwide monitoring of the implementation of the National Minimum Wage Act 2019 beginning from January 23, 2023. But the National President, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria , Mr. Tommy Okon in an interview with The Guardian, said the monitoring exercise is just a political gimmick.
“When we were crying that some state governors are not responding to the minimum wage payment, nothing was done, is it now that they are almost leaving office that you want to go and monitor, what are you monitoring? All these are political gimmicks, they cannot fool us.”
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