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The Federal Government proposed ₦48,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the country. The Organised Labour has agreed to attend the “negotiation” meeting of the Tripartite Committee on the Minimum Wage slated for Tuesday.Etim Okon, the Vice President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) confirmed in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. NAN reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the TUC had walked out on the negotiation meeting as the Federal Government proposed ₦48,000 as a new minimum wage for workers in the country. “The proposal falls significant…