Lagos State Honours 506 Local Government Workers for Long Service
The Lagos State Government celebrated 506 dedicated local government workers with a Long Service Merit Award, recognizing their commitment and professionalism in public service.
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The Lagos State Government celebrated 506 dedicated local government workers with a Long Service Merit Award, recognizing their commitment and professionalism in public service.

The Cross River State Government and a group of local government workers are in a dispute over 11 months of unpaid salaries, with the government claiming the appointments are fake while workers insist they were duly employed.

Local government workers in Cross River State, Nigeria, have protested 11 months of unpaid salaries, storming the governor's office. The workers are demanding immediate payment of their outstanding wages.

Local government contract workers in Greece are demanding an end to their precarious employment status and the withdrawal or rephrasing of articles 138 and 730 concerning their legal claims.
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Yahaya has approved the full implementation of the new national minimum wage for all local government and healthcare workers in the state. This move aims to improve the welfare of public sector employees.

Edo State has released N1 billion to start paying Edo retirees gratuity, clearing a 14-year backlog for teachers and local government workers from 2012. Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-begins-gratuity-payments-for-2012-retirees-after-14-year-delay/

Reform plans to end more generous defined benefit pension schemes for new local government workers if it wins office
The Oyo State Local Government Service Commission has promoted 1,535 local government workers across 33 LGAs, fulfilling the 2025 promotion exercise.

The Cross River State Government has defended its payroll sanitization exercise, stating that irregular local government workers will not be paid, dismissing a protest as an attempt to pressure the government.
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has praised Governor Umo Eno for successfully paying outstanding arrears owed to local government workers across the state.

The president of SYRIZA, Greece's main opposition party, expressed support for the POE-OTA local government workers' union, advocating for permanent, safe employment and strong local self-governance, while criticizing the government's stance on social structures and workers' rights.

The Panhellenic Federation of Employees of Local Government Organizations (POE-OTA) has called for a massive participation in a 24-hour nationwide strike and rally scheduled for Friday, April 24, in central Athens.

A total of 650 local government workers have been recalled by the Zamfara State Government, after a verification exercise across the state. The post 650 Zamfara LG workers recalled after verification…

Reform UK has announced plans to end more generous defined benefit pension schemes for new local government workers if the party comes to power, aiming to overhaul public sector pensions.
The Oyo State Local Government Service Commission has issued promotion letters to 1,535 local government workers, fulfilling Governor Makinde’s commitment to staff welfare.
Local government workers in Cross River State are protesting 11 months of unpaid salaries, urging Governor Bassey Otu to approve their enrollment on the state payroll.
Local government workers and various religious groups have pledged their support and votes for Governor Oyebanji, with an APC group also commending his performance and governance delivery.
Local government workers in Benue State, Nigeria, have commenced a 14-day warning strike to demand the payment of outstanding salary arrears and other unmet welfare commitments.
The Edo State government has released N1 billion to pay gratuities to teachers and local government workers who retired in 2012.

The Reform party plans to end more generous defined benefit pension schemes for new local government workers if it comes to power, aiming to overhaul public sector pensions.