Strike: List of Unions that have mobilised members in solidarity with NLC/TUC over minimum wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Monday, June 3, 2024, commenced a nationwide strike in protest of the minimum wage proposal by the federal government in the face of economic hardship.

In support of the NLC/TUC actions, some Labour unions and Trade Unions have mobilised their members to support the strike.

NewsWireNGR earlier reported that members of the organised labour forced the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to shut down operation leading to a nationwide blackout.

Below is a list of unions that have joined the strike:

• Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN)
• National Union of Electricity Employees of Nigeria (NUEEN)
• National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institution Employees
• Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE)
• National Union of Civil Engineering, Construction, Furniture and Wood Workers (NUCECFWW)
• Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN)
• National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG)
• Nigeria Union of Railway Workers
• Nigeria Civil Service Union
• Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP)
• Academic Staff Union of Colleges of Agriculture (ASUCA)
• Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU)
• Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC)
• Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN)
• Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ)
• Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)
• Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN)
• Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnic (SSANIP)
• National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees
• Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE)
• Iron and Steel Senior Staff Association of Nigeria
• National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE)
• Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN)
• National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE)
• National Union of Postal and Telecommunication Employees (NUPTE)
• Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN)
• Senior Staff Association of Univerities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRIAI)