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Support staff at Ontario's 24 public colleges are now on strike after negotiations between the Ontario Public Service Employees' Union (OPSEU) and the College Employer Council (CEC) broke down. The union is fighting for improved job security, better wages, and benefits, as well as protections against campus
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Dozens of support staff members picketed outside Humber College's campus in north Etobicoke on Thursday, as part of a larger protest involving 10,000 members of the Ontario Public Service Employees' Union (OPSEU). The union is fighting for job security, citing the province's colleges grappling
Cabinet officials
After a tense standoff that threatened to disrupt Nigeria's petroleum supply and distribution, a high-level meeting between the Federal Government, oil industry stakeholders, and organised labour has led to a truce. The crisis was brokered by the Department of State Services (DSS), and attended by key government officials,
Cabinet officials
As the Federal Government continues to implement its 5% fuel tax policy, the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has given the government a 14-day ultimatum to withdraw the proposal, failing which the labour unions will embark on a nationwide strike. The move comes as the National Union of Petroleum
Cabinet officials
A peace agreement between Dangote Group and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has been brokered by the Department of State Services (DSS) following a closed-door meeting that lasted for over six hours in Abuja. The meeting, attended by several government officials and union leaders, resulted
Cabinet officials
The Nigerian government facilitated a peace agreement between Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), allowing workers to unionize. According to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by both parties, the refinery's management agreed to allow employees to unionize, and
Cabinet officials
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, has emphasized the vital role of the oil industry in Nigeria's economy and the need for restraint and constructive dialogue in the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) against the Dangote
Missiles
In a surprise attack, Russian missiles hit an American-run factory in Mukachevo, a city in western Ukraine, and damaged European diplomatic offices in central Kyiv, leaving at least 25 people dead and dozens injured. The strikes, which occurred six days after a meeting between Russia and the US in Alaska
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The United Nations Security Council is set to convene an emergency meeting at 10 PM on Friday in response to a devastating Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv, which killed at least 21 people, including four children, and wounded 48 others. The meeting, requested by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and
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The city of Kyiv was bombarded by Russian drones and missiles in a rare strike on the city centre, killing at least 21 people, wounding 48, and damaging European Union diplomatic offices. This attack marks the first major Russian attack on Kyiv in weeks, coinciding with US-led peace efforts to
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Thousands of full-time support staff across Ontario are on the brink of a provincewide work stoppage that could disrupt the start of the academic year at Niagara College. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) has received a "no board" report from the province's Labour Ministry,
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The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) has moved closer to a provincewide work stoppage that would disrupt the start of the academic year at Niagara College, with a "no board" report from the Labour Ministry initiating a 16-day countdown. The union's 10,000 members, who
