{"id":2389,"date":"2023-07-31T19:27:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T19:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=2389"},"modified":"2023-07-31T19:27:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T19:27:16","slug":"pay-rise-coming-soon-tinubu-assures-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2023\/07\/31\/pay-rise-coming-soon-tinubu-assures-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Pay rise coming soon, Tinubu assures workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured Nigeria\u2019s working population that his administration would soon review salaries upwards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tinubu said his administration is collaborating with the Labour unions to introduce a new national minimum wage for workers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI want to tell our workers this: your salary review is coming,\u201d Tinubu said in his nationwide broadcast on the current economic challenges in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tinubu\u2019s comments coincide with ongoing deliberations between the organised labour and the Presidential Steering Committee on Palliatives presided over by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">At the meeting, both parties are to deliberate on a new minimum wage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cOnce we agree on the new minimum wage and general upward review, we will make budget provision for it for immediate implementation,\u201d\u00a0he\u00a0said.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured Nigeria\u2019s working population that his administration would soon review salaries upwards. Tinubu said his<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2390,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389\/revisions\/2390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}