RESOLUTION STILL SOUGHT IN G4S DISPUTE

Efforts continue to try resolve a dispute between security company G4S and the Barbados Workers Union and head off threatened industrial action. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley had brought the parties together to try to broker an agreement and when those talks broke down had asked the BWU to hold off on any action for […]

HOTELIERS CHASTISED

Barbados Tourism Minister, Senator Lisa Cummins, is unhappy with how local hoteliers have dealt with employees laid off as a result of the covid-19 pandemic. She is urging them to do a better job of communicating with the workers. Addressing the online quarterly general meeting of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association, Senator Cummings, called […]

BLACK LISTING VICTORY

This just in……Minister of International Business Ronald Toppin reports progress in Barbados’ effort to reverse a black listing by the European Union. He explains what this means.