Tag: Unity Workers union
UWU, BESCO dispute grinds on
The Barbados Energy & Sugar Company Inc. (BESCO) and the Unity Workers Union (UWU) continue to hurl accusations at each other as this year’s...
UWU workers at Portvale still off the job
General secretary of Unity Workers’ Union (UWU) Caswell Franklyn has pledged continued industrial action at Portvale sugar factory until “good sense prevails”.
He said UWU...
UWU threatens industrial action
Just weeks before the March start of the sugar crop, trade union boss Caswell Franklyn is threatening industrial action if his Unity Workers’ Union...
UWU: Factory’s stance on protest in breach of Trade Union Act
General secretary of Unity Workers’ Union (UWU), Caswell Franklyn, is charging that the Barbados Energy and Sugar Company Inc. (BESCO) is acting illegally over...
Nurses protesting in The City
With shouts of “no retreat, no surrender”, some disgruntled nurses have taken to The City streets in protest.
This is the second march by some...