GTU asks High Court to block cut in salaries of striking teachers; continue union dues deduction
GTU General Secretary Coretta Mc Donald. The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) has asked the High Court to prohibit government from...
Georgetown Chamber confident gas-to-shore project is feasible
Executive members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry briefing media about its support for the gas-to-energy project. The...
Teachers’ strike continues indefinitely; other unions likely to join in solidarity
President of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU), Dr Mark Lyte on Wednesday announced that the now eight-day old strike by...
Labour movement’s legal action looms, as some striking teachers return to classrooms
Teachers and other persons outside the Ministry of Finance, Main Street, Georgetown. The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU), backed by the...
OPINION: To stand for and with teachers is to trample on the children
by GHK Lall Democracy is one strange animal, an unending fascination, to be sure. Perhaps, it is the understanding and...
Former husbands can now ask ex wives for maintenance
The High Court on Monday ruled that former husbands can also now apply for financial maintenance from their ex wives,...
State House ‘shooter’ jailed, placed on probation
Bethel Chimezie A Nigerian man, who perpetrated an attack at State House more than three years ago, was Monday sentenced...
No corrupt use of teachers’ union dues- GTU President
President Dr Irfaan Ali GTU President Dr Mark Lyte. President of...
Update: Subcontractor’s Health and Safety aide dies in hole at Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase; was not wearing safety gear- Labour Ministry
The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department on Sunday said it has launched an investigation into a...
OPINION: Kangaroo economic science
By Dr Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus I once was assigned the unbelievably fortunate task of accompanying Ngugi Wa Thiong΄o around...
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