While speaking to reporters on September 7 at Vidhana Soudha, Lad said that the cess is being imposed to ensure the welfare of gig as well as informal workers and aid their transition into the organised sector through the introduction of social security benefits such as insurance, health and education.
He said the federal government and labour unions including Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) needed to return to what he identified
A State-level coordinating body of trade unionists of unorganised sector workers, the Odisha Unorganised Workers Coordination Committee, met State Labour Minister, Sarada Prashad Nayak here on August 22.
Former Minister and trade union leader Prafulla Ghadai was present among
The Federal Government has expressed its willingness to address the new National Minimum Wage and other palliatives arising from the removal of fuel subsidy. Mr Simon Lalong, the new Minister of Labour and Employment made the pledged during his assumption of office with the Minister of State for Labour and Employment on Monday in Abuja.