Negotiation between the Federal Government and the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council on the new minimum wage will resume today.
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Organised labour and the Federal Government have been in conflict over the implementation of the new minimum wage, which was signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on April 18.
Negotiation between the government and the JNPSNC, representing labour in the technical committee set up to negotiate the consequential adjustment of workers’ salaries as a result of the new minimum wage, had broken down due to unresolved differences in their proposals.
