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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Talks to reach a compromise on a new minimum wage for workers in the public service have been deadlocked as organised Labour, again walked out of the meeting.<\/p>\n

Sources attending the meeting said the government failed to propose an amount higher than the N60,000 it earlier offered when the parties met on Tuesday this week.<\/p>\n

With the latest development, there are strong indications that the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress may begin to mobilise for a strike as they have scheduled a press conference by 4pm at the national headquarters.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Talks to reach a compromise on a new minimum wage for workers in the public service have been deadlocked as organised Labour, again walked out of the meeting. Sources attending the meeting said the government failed to propose an amount higher than the N60,000 it earlier offered when the parties met on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":120339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,29,14],"tags":[1570,2140,249,254],"class_list":["post-120340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-minimum-wage","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"\nBREAKING: Minimum Wage negotiations deadlocked again - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Talks to reach a compromise on a new minimum wage for workers in the public service have been deadlocked as organised La ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BREAKING: Minimum Wage negotiations deadlocked again\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Talks to reach a compromise on a new minimum wage for workers in the public service have been deadlocked as organised La ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-31T13:53:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-31T18:41:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/sm_1717161504.734944.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"BREAKING: Minimum Wage negotiations deadlocked again\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-31T13:53:01+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-05-31T18:41:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2\"},\"wordCount\":110,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/sm_1717161504.734944.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Minimum Wage\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-minimum-wage-negotiations-deadlocked-again-2\",\"name\":\"BREAKING: Minimum Wage negotiations deadlocked again - 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