Paschal Myeleri Bafyau (1947 - 2012) - AllAfrica.com

Paschal Myeleri Bafyau (1947 - 2012)
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His tenure was however cut short in 1994 when the military regime of General Sani Abacha dissolved the National Executive Council (NEC) of the NLC in 1994, effectively emasculating trade union activities in the country under the military.

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Rail roko bid: Workers of NLC held - IBNLive.com

Rail roko bid: Workers of NLC held
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Meanwhile, in support of contract workers' protest, unions of NLC like Labour Progressive Front (LPF), CITU, LLF and PTS staged a hunger strike at Neyveli on Monday. Office bearers of the unions participated in the protest.

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Bafyau, Ex-Labour Chief, Bows Out, As Encomiums Pour in - AllAfrica.com


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Bafyau, Ex-Labour Chief, Bows Out, As Encomiums Pour in
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Omar, in a statement, said Bafyau would best be remembered for his commitment to a strong and united labour movement which saw him in 1988 uniting the two factions of the NLC-- the Democrats and Progressives, which were engaged in a fratricidal ...

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India: Strike challenges NLC's decades-long use of contract labor - World Socialist Web Site


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India: Strike challenges NLC's decades-long use of contract labor
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In 2010 the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), the largest union among the contract workers, the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), and three other unions accepted a deal with NLC management that leaves the contract workers earning only a ...

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Trade Union Secretaries Must Be Elected – Aremu - Leadership Newspapers


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Trade Union Secretaries Must Be Elected – Aremu
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Vice President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Issa Aremu, spoke to Labour correspondents during the union's 10th National Delegates Conference. He gives an insight into the crisis sorrounding the post of the union's general secretary and ...

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Jonathan, NLC mourn Bafyau - The Nation Newspaper

Jonathan, NLC mourn Bafyau
The Nation Newspaper
By John Ofikhenua 19 hours 14 minutes ago President Goodluck Jonathan and the Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday expressed sadness over the death of the union former president, Comrade Paschal Bafyau. Comrade Bafyau died on Tuesday at the age of 65.

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Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific - World Socialist Web Site

Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
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NLC has been able to maintain close to full production at its three open cut mines and three power stations through its 14000 regular workers. As they did during the October 2010 strike, the Jeeva Union and the All India Trade Union Congress and the ...

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