The Nigeria Labour Congress has put plans in place for a nationwide strike scheduled to begin August 2,2023.
liaise with the organised labour, officials of the Trade Union Congress and the NLC said the committee had failed to engage labour in a dialogue.
Despite the standing court order that prohibits the congress from going on strike in June, our correspondent has learned that the congress expressed its unwillingness to remain passive while Nigerians endure the hardships caused by subsidy removal.
The national treasurer of the NLC, Hakeem Ambali, said, “Yes. We issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to conclude all negotiations with labour or face industrial action yesterday by the Central Working Committee.”
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