Thursday, April 16, 2026

UPDATE: Port workers off the job

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Some workers at the Barbados Port Inc. are off the job.

The workers are upset and protesting after one of their colleagues tested positive for COVID-19 and there is no clear position on what will be done.

There are also reports that some of the workers do not want to be tested.

More details to come. (AC)

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