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CTUSAB supports new minimum wage

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) has welcomed the announcement by Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector Colin...

Minimum wage increase to take effect June 1

Cabinet has decided that the national minimum wage increase will proceed on June 1. Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector, Colin Jordan, said...

Minimum wage ‘squeeze’

Companies have not been given enough time to adjust to the upcoming minimum wage increase, says executive director of the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC),...

$340 a week not enough, say unions

Trade unionists are urging Government to rethink the proposed $340 as the national minimum wage, which should take effect by April 1. General secretary of...

It’s not enough!

The minimum wage in Barbados should increase to $8.50 an hour – or $340 a week – by April 1, says Minister of Labour...