IUF General Secretary urges unionization of oil and gas workers

Sue Longley, the General Secretary of the International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF) has raised concerns...

“We will not walk away from sugar” – Ali tells GAWU

President Dr Irfaan Ali affirmed on Wednesday that his government will not “walk away from sugar” and the thousands of workers who are a...

Norton calls for skills gap analysis as GRA, other industries complain of labour crisis

At a recent virtual press conference, Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton made an urgent call for a skills gap analysis in response to the troubling...

Public servants’ pay grade system outdated- Financial Analyst

The public service has long played a crucial role in enabling efficient government functions and delivering essential services to its citizens. However, as the...

Sod turned for construction of $83M Region Six training facilities

Persons residing in the towns of New Amsterdam and Corriverton, Region Six, will soon have access to training centres being constructed at a total...

GYSBI to host Career Fair in Region Three

Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYBSI), the premier shore base and logistics provider for the oil and gas sector, will be hosting a Career Fair...

Latin America, Caribbean leaders commit to accelerating efforts to eradicate child labour

On International Day Against Child Labour which is observed today, the Ministries of Labour, employers and several organizations of Latin America and the Caribbean...

Caribbean Labour Ministers agree social justice is foundation for regional transformation

The 12th International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Caribbean Labour Ministers’ Meeting has concluded with a commitment to focus on social justice. They intend to do...

GTU PROTEST: Govt. says union being opportunistic; GTU calls administration dishonest

The Education Ministry today called out the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) for its protest action that was held in front of the Ministry of...

Gov’t postpones meeting with Teachers’ Union

The Government of Guyana today postponed its scheduled meeting with the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU). While according to the Union, no rescheduled time or...

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