International Trade Union Confederation

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15-12-2023

Trade unions in action for the rights of migrant workers

This International Migrants Day, 18 December, the ITUC highlights the work of trade unions around the world to protect, promote and fulfil migrant workers’ rights.

04-02-2021

SDGs for recovery and resilience - Case studies: Ghana, Nigeria and Zambia

This research shows the importance of putting forward SDG centred, partlicularly SDG 8, recovery and resilience strategies based on an analysis of government responses to the pandemic in three countries: Ghana, Nigeria and Zambia.

31-01-2019

Trade unions win minimum wage increase in Nigeria

The ITUC has welcomed progress towards a minimum wage increase of sixty-six per cent in Nigeria. Trade unions won parliamentary support for the improvement amid last minute attempts to dilute the terms of the jointly agreed increase.

28-09-2018

Nigeria: General Strike as Government Fails to Meet Minimum Wage Pledge

The ITUC has called on the Nigerian government to live up to its commitment to negotiate a living minimum wage with the country’s trade union movement.