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By: Ade Adeleke The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ondo State Council on Wednesday said the organised labour is yet to reach any agreement with the state government over the implementation of the #30000 minimum wage for the state workforce. In a New Year Message to the state workers, the State Chairman of NLC, Comrade Sunday Adeleye-Oluwole explained that it is instructive to note that, Ondo State government set up negotiation team in November, 2019 and…

By: Ade Adeleke Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu this evening signed into law the year 2020 Budget of Ondo State, just few hours after the state lawmakers passed the fiscal document. Governor Akeredolu appended his signature on the budget totalling one hundred and eighty nine billion naira in his office in Akure on the Eve of the new year The governor appreciated the legislators for ensuring quick passage of the bill and demanded improved IGR to complement…

By: Ade Adeleke MINIMUM WAGE: ONDO NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE MOVES TO BEAT NLC DEADLINE As part of steps to meet December 31, 2019 deadline set for 36 state governors and labour unions to conclude negotiations on the implementation of #30,000 minimum wage, the Negotiating Committee in Ondo state has scheduled another meeting for Monday 30 December, 2019. The meeting is expected to start by Noon. The committee members comprise top government and labour officials had met…

By: Oluwatosin Adesola ……Committee to reconvene Monday ……Consequential adjustment, LG, Teachers salaries pose challenges Negotiation over the consequential adjustment of workers’ salaries and implementation of the #30,000 minimum wage in Ondo state held on Friday, ended without an agreeable figure for the state workers, SUNSHINETRUTH can report authoritatively. Another meeting has been slated for Monday. Our correspondent exclusively gathered that government’s team and labour leaders could not agree on consequential adjustment for some grade levels…

The Ondo state government and organised labour on Wednesday commenced negotiation over the implementation of the #30,000 minimum wage. The meeting held for several hours yesterday, had in attendance representatives of government and the labour unions. SUNSHINETRUTH authoritatively gathered that there was no agreement yet as the meeting had been adjourned till next week. One of the labour leaders at the meeting said, “I am pleased to inform you all that THE MINIMUM WAGE NEGOTIATION…