“We are demanding that whatever is given to ASUU should also be given to us because we face the same economic realities,” Mr Adeyemi said.
The NECA director-general cautioned against arbitrary wage proposals.
The federal government says it is intensifying efforts to eliminate child labour to meet the 2030 global target for its eradication.
“We reject outright any attempt to tax the minimum wage or place levies on poor Nigerian workers,” Mr Ajaero said.
Mr Oyetola emphasised the need to promote a respectful and professional work environment in the maritime industry.
NLC said four out of the 36 states have yet to commence or implement the minimum wage since 2019 when FG began implementation of the wage.
