BCC workers back on the job
Workers at the Barbados Community College staged industrial action this morning in support of a maid who was fired after working there for the past 4 years. The woman was reportedly made to apply for a post of custodian and after do so, she was then told she was unsuccessful. The National Union of Public […]
Done Deal! Minimum wage takes effect tomorrow
Despite a last minute appeal by the business sector, Labour Minister, Colin Jordan, says government will not delay an increase of the national minimum wage which takes effect tomorrow. He says there were extensive consultations with stakeholders, and the issues being raised including the timing and the dollar amount were fully ventilated by the National […]