Gilchrist: Government looking to have one pension arrangement
Public Policy Advisor Curlan Gilchrist has struck an optimistic tone in terms of the new government’s approach to dealing with the contentious issues of pension...
Andre Lewis
PWU opposes government’s carte blanche approach to regularisation and pension reform
The Public Workers Union (GPWU) has said that it does not fully support the Congress government’s “carte blanche position that pension reform will be linked...
Regularisation of contract workers linked to pension reform
Those were the words uttered in the Upper House of Parliament by Labour Senator, and President of the Grenada Trade Union Council (GTUC) Andre Lewis,...
TAWU threatens strike action on the port
With Christmas 11 days away and the St George main port at its most busy for the year, the Technical & Allied Workers Union (TAWU)...
TUC speaks out against military intervention in peaceful demonstration
President of the Grenada Trade Union Council (GTUC), Andre Lewis has added his voice in condemning the use of the military under the Keith Mitchell-led New...
Dr Dunstan Campbell leaves the Senate
Agriculturalist Dr Dunstan Campbell has resigned from the Upper House of the Grenada Parliament where he served as the Senator representing farmers and fishers, citing...
CCL statement on the Coronavirus
The Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL) notes that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the Coronavirus (COVID-19) a global pandemic. This means this disease...
CCL seeking to upscale representation
The Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL) is seeking to find new ways to maintain the relevance of the trade union movement especially with the emergence...
Trade Unions sign new wage agreement amidst concerns
As of January month end, public workers are expected to realise a 4% increase in their salary, in keeping with an agreement signed between the...
Unions fail to sign agreement
Although two public sector trade unions have accepted the 4% salary and wage increase for their members for the 3-year cycle (2020, 2021 and 2022),...
Local media chastised for failing to report the Calistra Farrier incident
Workers representative in the Upper House of Parliament, Senator Andre Lewis has added his voice to the ongoing debate surrounding last week’s incident in which...
Generating financial support for The Bahamas
In an effort to solicit much needed financial support for the hurricane battered islands of The Bahamas, President General of the Grenada Technical and Allied...
Protest action at ScotiaBank
Industrial action has been taken at ScotiaBank Grenada as workers oppose the terms of their transfer to Republic Bank Limited which is owned by Republic...