The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends best wishes to the Guyanese people, indeed the people of the Caribbean, as we once again celebrate…
Monthly Archives: June, 2018
The GAWU was disappointed to see the comments of GuySuCo’s Corporate Communications Manager, Ms Audreyanna Thomas in the June 28, 2018 Stabroek News relative to a…
This morning (June 27, 2018), several workers and pensioners of Uitvlugt Estate took part in a picketing exercise outside of the Estate’s Administrative office to call…
The Demerara Area Conference of the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) concluded on (Saturday) June 23, 2018 with delegates expressing deep anxieties about the…
The June 24, 2018 Stabroek News reported that a coordinating committee has been established regarding GuySuCo’s ‘Sustainable and Resilient Communities Programme’ and ‘Alternative Livelihoods Initiative’. For…
The GAWU General Council at its meeting on June 22, 2018 unanimously approved a resolution calling on the Government of Guyana to stop twiddling its thumbs…
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) was disturbed to learn, from media reports, of the decision to increase water rates in two tranches…
Enmore, as we know, has carved out an honoured place in the annals of the sugar industry. It gave us the Enmore Martyrs, whose courageous struggles…
Comrade Chairman, on June 16th, seventy (70) years ago, not too long after sunrise at Enmore, gun shots, at the behest of the sugar barons, pierced…