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The Struggle of Journalists: Fighting For Everybody, Forgotten By Many

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Nigeria Labour Congress President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, advocates for improved pay and welfare for journalists in Nigeria. Ajaero emphasizes the need for better salaries, along with insurance coverage and pension benefits for journalists. He made these remarks during a visit to Nigeria Union of Journalists President, Chris Isiguzo, in Abuja………..CONTINUE READING

Ajaero highlights journalists’ role as advocates for society, yet laments the lack of advocacy for their own interests. He suggests periodic wage reviews and condemns situations where journalists must plead for overdue salaries.

Moreover, Ajaero underscores the sacrifices journalists make, working through weekends and holidays, often without recognition. He proposes regular consultations to negotiate minimum wages and advocates for pension schemes and insurance coverage for journalists.

While acknowledging the challenges faced by publishers, Ajaero stresses the ethical imperative of timely salary payments, suggesting non-payment should be legally addressed

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