NECA urges labour to renegotiate national minimum wage

Following the walk-out of organised labour, which include; Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) and Trade Union Congress(TUC, during the meeting of the National Minimum Wage Committee, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has urged them to return to the negotiating table.

Speaking on behalf of the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria(OPSN) in Abuja, the director-general of NECA, Mr. Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, stated that, “the action of labour to walk out even when negotiations have not started, though within its rights to do so, is unfortunate.