N70,000 allowance saga: NLC can negotiate alone without TUC – Ajaero

The National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has countered the Trade Union Congress, TUC, President, Festus Usifo, implicit N70,000 transport allowance.

Speaking during an interrogation connected Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief’ connected Monday, Ajaero argued that the NLC has the powerfulness to negociate unsocial connected labour matters based connected the rule of astir workers' representatives of the International Labour Organization, ILO.

According to him, NLC is the biggest labour centre successful Africa and has the capableness to negociate straight with the Federal Government without waiting for TUC.

“We don't request TUC. It tin negociate on with NLC; but NLC tin negociate unsocial based connected the rule of astir workers representatives of the ILO.

“TUC can’t negociate alone; if they are saying and it is implied, it does not happen. I don’t deliberation the Ministry of Labour oregon the Labour Authority volition let that to happen,” the NLC President noted.

This is coming aft TUC President, Usifo said some labour centres indispensable negociate unneurotic to execute amended results for workers.

Ajaero's connection has present exposed the heavy part betwixt NLC and TUC, with galore Nigerian workers confused astir who is truly warring for them.

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