Why Minimum Wage Should Be Reviewed Annually— NLC

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero has said that the national minimum wage should be reviewed annually to enable workers to cushion the negative impact of the economic hardship in the country.

Recall that the National Minimum Wage Act of 2019, Section 3(4) mandated that “the national minimum wage expires after five years and shall be reviewed in line with the provision of the Act.”