Amid Crippling Nurses' Strike, Nigerian Govt Approves New National Industrial Relations Policy

FG okays policy to curb frequent strikes

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the implementation of the National Industrial Relations Policy, 2025, aimed at promoting harmonious working relations between employers and employees. The policy is also expected to create the right synergy between the federal government and the trade unions within the industrial relations space to curb frequent industrial actions in the country.  This was disclosed by the Minister of Information …

Amid crippling nurses' strike, Nigerian govt approves new national industrial relations policy

The government said the recurring industrial unrest often stemmed from the lack of a clear national framework for negotiations, dispute resolution, and collective bargaining. The post Amid crippling nurses’ strike, Nigerian govt approves new national industrial relations policy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

NIRP: Organised Labour Rejects Move By Tinubu Govt To Criminalise Strikes Through Industrial Policy - Global Upfront Newspapers

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly rejected the newly adopted National Industrial Relations Policy (NIRP) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of being a veiled attempt to criminalise strike actions and silence trade unions in the country. In a statement on Friday by its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, the NLC condemned the Federal Government’s announcement that the policy was designed to curb frequent industri…

FG approves policy to regulate trade unions’ activities and address strike actions - Expressive Info

The Federal Government, in a move aimed to curb recurring industrial actions by trade unions, has approved the National Industrial Relations Policy (NIRP) 2025. According to Mohammed Idris, Minister of…Continue Reading→

Nurses' Strike: NIRP Should Be Mandate for Reform

While the recent approval of the National Industrial Relations Policy (NIRP) by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) is a welcome development, it must not become another policy with high ambitions but limited impact. Development Diaries reports that the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has announced the federal government’s approval of the NIRP, a new framework aimed at reducing industrial disputes and promoting s…

Strike: FG Approves National Industrial Relations Policy - News Agency Of Nigeria

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