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 ...
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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 ...
RUSAL suspends Guyana operations, moves equipment to warehouse for protection
Russian aluminum giant, RUSAL, has suspended bauxite production in Guyana and moved its equipment to a warehouse for protection, the ...
RUSAL-BCGI: Gov’t to consider implications of “either them closing or we closing them”- Trotman
A blockade of ropes and barrels on the Berbice River against BCGI-RUSAL barges collecting bauxite for transporting to a transshipment ...
BCGI-RUSAL workers block Berbice River to prevent bauxite barges from passing; union requests compulsory arbitration
Ropes and barrels across the Berbice River where barges have to go to and from the BCGI-RUSAL mines to collect ...
RUSAL refuses to reinstate fired workers, terminates others, begins dismantling equipment
RUSAL-BCGI workers at Aroaima. The Russian Aluminium (RUSAL)-controlled Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) has sent home 30 more workers ...
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