NOT SO FAST SAYS CTUSAB ON MINIMUM WAGE

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations, CTUSAB has criticized the government’s timeline for implementing the proposed national minimum wage planned for Aril 1, 2021 CTUSAB General Secretary, Dennis Depeiza argues that the timeline for implementation is unrealistic and requires greater research  and dialogue with stakeholders. He told an end of year press conference […]

PAY HIKE CAUTION

This country’s business sector is urging government to be careful about how it implements a near 30 percent increase in the minimum wage, warning it could trigger price increases, job cuts or even force some companies out of business if it’s a blanket increase across the board. President of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and […]