Indian quarry workers wages “settled in full”
The Indian quarry company, EKAA HRIM Earth Resources Management Inc, on Monday said all outstanding wages for April and May ...
Tag: Ministry of Labour
Opposition Leader says Indian nationals not told about meetings with labour ministry, company
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed on Friday denied that the Batavia quarry Indian labourers were aware that they were required to ...
Govt gives Indian company 24 hours to respond to alleged workers rights violations
The Indian nationals show off their passports in the presence of Leader of the Opposition and WIN, Azruddin Mohamed at ...
Indian nationals get back passports, await outstanding salaries
Thirty-eight Indian nationals, who were hired by an India-headquartered company to work at a quarry in Guyana under arduous conditions, ...
Banks DIH workers get “satisfactory” pay increase, cost of living allowance
President of the General Workers' Union, Norris Witter and Finance Director of Banks DIH Limited, Deonarain Seepaul shake hands as ...
Ministry of Labour launches mobile application to address labour concerns
In keeping with its push for the decentralisation and modernisation of its services, the Ministry of Labour, on Wednesday, May ...
GTU, Education Ministry talks end in stalemate, as strike continues
GTU President Dr Mark Lyte (left) and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Shannielle Hoosein-Outar and other representatives from ...
Education ministry asks labour ministry to mediate in teachers’ strike
The Ministry of Education on Sunday declared a deadlock in salary talks with the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) and officially ...
Trades Union Congress calls on Labour Ministry to tackle several burning issues
A section of workers marching through the streets of Georgetown on May Day, 2019. The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) ...
RUSAL-BCGI workers will continue river blockade until labour dispute is resolved – unions
Ropes and barrels across the Berbice River where barges have to go to and from the BCGI-RUSAL mines to collect ...
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