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The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has suspended its planned strike, which was to begin on Thursday. In a statement signed by its General Secretary, Okonu Abdullahi, on Wednesday, the union said the suspension was as a result of agreements reached with the subcontractors it had issues with. The News Agency […]

The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has announced a strike without a set end date starting from midnight on Thursday, April 4, 2024. The union stated that they had to make this decision because subcontractors have been consistently treating field engineers unfairly with their anti-labour practices. The telecoms union shared this information in a statement sent to The PUNCH on […]

The Federal University of Lafia branch of the National Association of Academic Technologists has joined the nationwide three-day warning strike over the non-payment of five-and-a-half months withheld salaries of its members by the Federal Government. The administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari had invoked the “No work, no pay,” policy, which meant that the university […]

Activities at University of Jos, Plateau State, were halted on Monday due to a seven-day strike by members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of the institution. During our correspondent's visit to the institution on Monday, the university gates were closed, and both staff and students […]

Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian University and Non Academic Staff Union at the University of Ilorin on Monday embarked on strike in compliance with the directive of the national bodies of the two unions. SSANU and NASU members began a seven-day nationwide strike to protest what they described as unfair treatment and […]

Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union have begun a nationwide strike today (Monday) over alleged unfair treatment and disparity in the payment of salaries by the Federal Government. Last Monday, the unions threatened to shut down hostels and power supply in universities across the country if the […]

More than 99 per cent of the members who voted rejected the contract, according to the union. While a mandate doesn't guarantee a strike, the vote highlights widespread discontent.

Passengers were set to face more disruptions on Friday due to strikes by aviation security staff at six German airports. Thousands of passengers were set to be affected after trade union Verdi called for further strikes by aviation security staff at the Hanover, Dortmund, Weeze, Dresden, Leipzig, and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden airports. The first employees went on […]

On Wednesday, 160 healthcare support workers went on strike at Ten Ten Sinclair, a housing development company in the city for people with various physical disabilities.