Minister of Labour and Employment , Dr Chris Ngige
Minister
of Labour and Employment Chris Ngige said that the Buhari
administration would tackle unemployment and underemployment through
diversification of the economy.
The minister said the government was
diverting attention from a mono-economy and promoting agriculture, solid
minerals and outsources of revenue to drive the economy and ensure job
creation through entrepreneurship.
Speaking at a National Dialogue on
Future of Work Initiative organised by the ministry in collaboration
with the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the minister stated that the
dialogue would serve as a roadmap in addressing unemployment
Represented by the Permanent Secretary,
Dr. Clement Illoh, Ngige said the seminar is essential if we must
develop strategies to address challenges and changes in the World of
Work.
He identified some of such challenges as
climate change, casualisation, contract work, information and
communication technology, working from home, outsourcing.
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