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THEY HAVE PLENTY OF MONEY – ACTION IS NEEDED TO GET OUR SHARE!

Both governments and the private sector have plenty of money.  But we still need more action from the trade unions if we are to get our fair share.  FAAC allocations to state and Federal governments this year have increased by almost 30% compared to...

We Will Need Left Unity to Defeat Tinubu and Build a People-Centred Nigeria

The experience of the 2023 elections and the political developments that have followed make one point increasingly unavoidable: if Nigeria’s left, labour movement, and progressive forces remain divided, they will continue to struggle against entrenched elite dominance. The challenge is not simply about replacing...
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Socialist Labour Bulletin October 2022

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LESSONS OF THE ASUU STRIKE – NOT ENOUGH FOR VICTORY

ASUU members executed and sustained an amazing strike for eight months, most of that time without their wages being paid. The NLC organised a wonderful set of solidarity marches and rallies in all the state capitals at the end of the month of July, 2022, but unfortunately, this was not enough for victory. ASUU members have now returned to work based on a court order and the intervention of the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Workers Strikes & Protests during August 2022

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Socialist Bulletin September 2022

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Solidarity with ASUU – Forward to Victory!

ASUU members have now voted to continue with their strike action with the move to an indefinite strike.

What has the Government Offered ASUU After Six Months of Strike?

The ASUU strike is over the refusal of the Federal Government to implement its Memorandum of Agreement signed with ASUU at the end of the last strike that ended in December 2020 after nine months.

Workers Strikes & Protests during July 2022

All these strikes and protests need our support and solidarity. We call on all trade union branches to send messages of support and to organise solidarity visits to any strikes in their localities.

SOCIALIST BULLETIN AUGUST 2022

The August edition of Socialist Bulletin is available for download Read and share. SL-bulletin-August-2022-Download

PHOTOS SPEAK. Trade Union Protests in Every State – solidarity with education strikes

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), its member unions and others organise massive protests across the country in solidarity with the education strikes. The trade unions have yet again shown their ability to organise huge protests in all state capitals. 

NLC Charter of Demands

We believe that the Charter provides an important set of demands.  First, any politician who is asking for support from the millions of workers and other toiling people should be asked to accept the Charter as a basis for their manifesto.

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