Chukwuemeka had been waking up every morning at 6 a.m. for months, rushing to beat Lagos traffic to make it to his desk at Brightline Solutions by 8. He answered calls, prepared reports, and even trained a new intern — all without a single document to show for it. When he finally summoned the courage […]
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Termination of employment is the lawful ending of the contract of employment by either party. In Nigeria, employers may terminate the employment of an employee for various reasons, including misconduct. However, termination for misconduct, especially where summary dismissal is invoked, is laden with legal requirements, procedural safeguards, and judicial scrutiny. Misconduct constitutes certain undesirable conduct
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Introduction to Women & Maternity Discrimination Women & maternity, discrimination at the workplace have always had a complicated relationship in Nigeria. In many organisations, a woman’s transition from “Miss” to “Mrs.” quietly becomes a factor in hiring decisions. This factor is a form of discrimination. Employers worry she will soon become pregnant, request maternity leave,
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Understanding employee rights in Nigeria is essential for every worker, regardless of industry or position. Many workplace abuses happen simply because employees do not know their rights. Nigerian Labour Law and courts, especially the National Industrial Court (NICN) have increasingly strengthened employee protections on issues like fair wages, safe conditions, discrimination, and termination. This article
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