Almost fatal electrocution on Regent Street, other similar cases under probe- Labour Minister
The Ministry of Labour, in conjunction with the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company has established a technical committee to investigate incidents of industrial...
Severed forestry workers finally receive settlements as GAWU, GFC reach agreement
An agreement has been reached between the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) to settle payments to...
Ali failed to honour his word on salary hike for public servants; promised 20...
Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton has called out President Dr Irfaan Ali for going back on his word on salary hikes for public servants.
Norton said...
Gov’t looking to train 500 women to operate heavy machines for mining, energy sectors...
The PPP/C Government is currently in talks with several big companies in the energy sector to train some 500 Guyanese women to operate heavy-duty...
Labour Dept. failed to enforce laws on unsafe environments – US State Dept.
The US State Department in a recent report, lambasted the Ministry of Labour for its inability to enforce laws against unsafe work environments.
In its...
GTU to host Labour Day march tomorrow from 7:30 am
See statement below from the Guyana Trades Union Congress on Labour Day march:
The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) will commemorate May Day on Monday,...
LOCAL CONTENT CALL: Two major Exxon contractors seeking Guyanese for waste management, catering services
Two top tier ExxonMobil contractors, Haliburton and Noble Drilling, are seeking Guyanese support services for waste management and catering offshore respectively.
Haliburton, a prominent industry...
BIT trains 7,500 in three years – Minister Hamilton
A total of 7,500 persons were trained by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) within the last two years. This is according to Labour...
FITUG applauds 2024 budget for positive measures benefiting working class
In response to the recently presented 2024 National Budget by Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana...
Report on BOSAI Mines accident to be made public by week’s end – Labour...
An official report on the findings of the BOSAI mines accident which claimed the life of a bulldozer operator will be made public at...
