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SOCIALIST LABOUR STANDS WITH THE NLC FCT GENERAL STRIKE

Socialist Labour expresses its unwavering and solidarity with the teachers, workers, and trade unions of the Federal Capital Territory under the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (FCT Council) in their just struggle against the continued denial of workers' rights and dignity.  We stand shoulder...

Working Class Solutions to PMS Price Increases and Fuel Subsidy Removal

Izielen Agbon There is a need for a working class perspective on fuel subsidy. Like minimum wage, fuel subsidy is going to be one of the most contentious issues in the upcoming 2027 elections. The current national debate on fuel subsidy began when Taiwo Oyedele,...
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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

Socialist Bulletin September 2022 is available for download. Read and share

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.

WOMEN, POLITICS AND THE LAW

Nine Questions for Politicians about Women What do you think should be done to reduce...

Socialist Bulletin June 2022

Socialist bulletin June 2022 edition is available for free download. Download , read and share. SL-bulletin-June-2022Download

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SOCIALIST LABOUR STANDS WITH THE NLC FCT GENERAL STRIKE

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