Illegal use of Para-military against teachers
Signs are emerging about a level of disquiet within the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) over the role being played by some of the men...
Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT)
Jude Bartholomew: “The one who the police put their hands on”
President of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), Jude Bartholomew has launched a scathing attack on the ruling New National Party (NNP) government of Prime...
PM Mitchell meets with religious leaders
Religious leaders in Grenada have told the island’s Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell that he needs to sit down with disgruntled teachers and resolve government’s...
Latest action from teachers
Teachers in Grenada have announced they will be taking further action against the Keith Mitchell-led government in their dispute over the non-payment of the 4%...
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...
The sell-out of workers
A retired trade unionist has said that some of the current trade union leaders in Grenada have to shoulder the blame for the current sad...
Andall speaks out on interrogation of Jude Bartholomew
This statement was made Monday by former President of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), Marvin Andall in describing the action of the Royal Grenada...
Mason: “If they touch one they touch all”
President of the Commercial & Industrial Workers Union (CIWU), George Mason has called on workers to turn out in large numbers to Labour Day celebrations...
March outside PM home in St Mark might have sparked the detention of GUT president
It is now emerging that the police crackdown over the weekend on the President of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), Jude Bartholomew was linked...
May Day held under unusual industrial challenges
The Grenada Trade Union Council (TUC) has said that workers will observe international workers day on Saturday under unusual challenges. Government employees have been engaged...
GUT boss: Grenada now a military state
President of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), Jude Bartholomew has said that the island has seemingly slipped into a military state with the massive...
Teachers stage sick-out
The education system in Grenada was left crippled this morning as teachers staged a sick-out and remained off the job in their dispute with the...
Another warning to teachers
The Keith Mitchell-led government is taking steps to get tougher with teachers who are engaged in street protests to press their demands for a negotiated...
GUT leader Jude Bartholomew: “I will not be intimidated”
Those were the words used by newly elected President of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), Jude Bartholomew minutes after he walked out of the...
GUT President is in police custody
Newly elected President of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), Jude Bartholomew has been detained by Police in Grenada. Well-placed sources told THE NEW TODAY...
Cultural Icon “Scaramouche” Calls for payment of 4% salary increase for teachers
One of Grenada’s cultural icons in the calypso artform, William “Scaramouche” Elcock has called on the ruling New National Party (NNP) government of Prime Minister...
PM Mitchell hijacks $10 million from NIS
Trade union leaders have told their membership that the Keith Mitchell-led New National Party (NNP) government had staged a virtual “hijack” of the funds belonging...
The 4% march in the city
An estimated 200 teachers showed up for what was billed as “The Mother of All Marches” by the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT) to pressure...
Battle for GUT Presidency
A secondary school teacher and a Primary school teacher are currently engaged in a campaign battle for the post of President of the Grenada Union...
Andall speaks on the separate 4% battle
Outgoing President of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), Marvin Andall has brushed aside suggestions that the 4% battle by public officers against the Keith...