The fight for the regularisation of contractual employees within the public service
Those are the words of President of the Public Workers Union (PWU), Brian Grimes as he attacked the posturing of the Keith Mitchell-led ruling New...
Public Workers Union (PWU)
The 4% salary & wage increases not reflected in contract workers pay
While some public servants did receive the first payment of the outstanding 4% salary, and wage increases owed to them since the end of January,...
Busmen not impressed by government stimulus
More protests were held on the streets of the Grenada capital this week. The new issue – the continued high cost of fuel that members...
Unions tell Mitchell government…. Retroactive payments in cash and not bonds
Although the Keith Mitchell-led administration and two public sector unions are now closer to reaching agreement on the 4% increase in salaries, one sticking issue...
PWU is rejecting 4% bonds
Those words were uttered by President of the Public Workers Union (PWU) in Grenada, Brian Grimes in opposition to any plan by the Keith Mitchell-led...
Grimes: PWU is opposed to mandatory Covid-19 vaccination
President of the Public Workers Union (PWU), Brian Grimes favours a voluntary programme of vaccination against the deadly coronavirus as opposed to mandatory vaccination which...
Teachers reject 4% in bonds
Teachers in Grenada have rejected a government offer to settle their protracted dispute over non-payment of salary increases from end of January through the issue...
Protest at the Ministerial Complex
A handful of civil servants were seen midday Thursday at the lunch hour protest action at the Ministerial Complex called by the Public Workers Union...
Grimes on the attack
Those words were used on Labour Day last Saturday by newly-installed President of the Public Workers Union (PWU), Brian Grimes to describe the ruling 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...
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...
Denial from Brian Grimes
Newly elected President of the Public Workers Union (PWU) in Grenada, Brian Grimes has rejected suggestions in some quarters that he is “a plant” by...
Changing of the PWU guard
Tuesday’s election among public officers in Grenada has resulted in an almost clean sweep out of the current executive members of the Public Workers Union...
Rachael Roberts: “Our members have spoken”
Those were the words used by Rachael Roberts to describe her loss of the Presidency of the Public Workers Union (PWU) to Brian Grimes in...
Grimes is new PWU head
Public workers in Grenada have elected a new person to head the island’s largest public sector bargaining body, the Public Workers Union (PWU). Former Customs...
The plight of healthcare workers
President of the Public Workers Union (PWU), Rachel Roberts has lamented the poor working conditions of nurses especially at the St George’s General Hospital and...
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...
Rachael Roberts will be challenged for PWU Presidency
President of the Public Workers Union (PWU), Rachael Roberts is expected to be challenged once again for the post when public officers vote in their...
The Carlton Frederick case
A high-ranking member of the Public Workers Union (PWU) has accused the ruling New National Party (NNP) administration of engaging in “institutionalised corruption” in the...