{"id":14614,"date":"2023-07-31T19:43:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T19:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=14614"},"modified":"2023-07-31T19:43:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T19:43:33","slug":"pay-rise-coming-soon-tinubu-assures-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=14614","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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1655],"class_list":["post-14614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-asiwaju-bola-ahmed-tinubu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14614"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14614"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14616,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14614\/revisions\/14616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}