OPINION: Labor Day: how do Guyanese survive?
By GHK Lall A living standard - what is that animal? What does a livable income in Guyana look like? ...
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Govt workers receiving salaries through bank accounts to get cash grants first
An estimated 50,000 central government employees, who receive salaries through their bank accounts, will be the first to receive the ...
Digital ID card registration legal though laws not yet in effect – PM Phillips
The registration of public servants for digital identification cards is legal although the Digital Identity Card Act and the Data ...
APNU to tackle gov’t on Coursera’s contract over unsuitable public servants upskilling courses
Ms Coretta McDonald The opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Friday raised several wide-ranging concerns about the Guyana ...
Gov’t registering workers for digital ID cards without activated laws
No commencement orders have been issued to activate the Digital Identity Card Act and the Data Protection Act but the ...
Gov’t employees to get 2025 pay hike before elections
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said the 2025 retroactive salary increase for government employees would be paid before the ...
OPINION: Cost-of-living v. minimum wage: how do some Guyanese survive?
By GHK Lall It is the longest running open secret in Guyana. Secret cannot be the word. Not when probably ...
Cost of living far outstrips minimum wages
Guyana's cost of living is outstripping the minimum wages being paid by the government and the private sector, even as ...
Public servants salary increases a “highway robbery” of working poor – PNCR
The main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) on Wednesday called the negotiated 10 percent retroactive salary increases for 2024 ...
Updated: President announces increases in salaries, allowances for public servants
President Irfaan Ali addressing a Police Officers' breakfast at the Officers' Mess, Eve Leary. President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday announced ...
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