Labour Unions Walk Out Of Minimum Wage Negotiations, Blast FG

Angered by the N48,000 proposal by the Federal Government as the national minimum wage, the labour unions described the offer as ridiculous.
The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, explained that the government is not serious about negotiating with the Labour on the new minimum wage.
Ajaero explained that the FG does not have the necessary data to negotiate with Labour and maintained that Government have till the end of the month to arrive at a decision, adding that Labour will take a decision at the expiration of the ultimatum.
The Trade Union Congress was represented at the meeting by the Deputy President, Tommy Okon.