GAWU seeks GFC to respect CLA
The GAWU’s attention was drawn to Ms Pauline Wong’s letter appearing in the September 01, 2022, Stabroek News regarding our efforts to bring respect to the…
Yearly Archives: 2022
Blairmont workers call for management shake-up
Shop stewards and several workers of Blairmont Estate yesterday morning (August 15, 2022) staged a picketing exercise calling for an improvement in the management of the…
Oil and gas recruitment agency financial woes sees workers without pay
The GAWU’s Oil and Gas Branch has learned that a well-known recruitment agency has found itself in some financial difficulties. Arising from that challenge, the company…
GAWU wants GuySuCo to use resources judiciously in the interest of production and productivity
The GAWU has noted the expressions of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) in the August 05, 2022, Kaieteur News.…
GAWU Emancipation Day message 2022
It has now been one hundred and eighty-four (184) years since the descendants of enslaved Africans, who experienced successive generations of brutality on the plantation, attained…
GAWU/OWTU collaboration seeks to strengthen the rights of workers in the sector
The GAWU attention was drawn to a press statement issued by the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) regarding our recently inked Memorandum of Cooperation…
Albion shop stewards call for improved management of GuySuCo
The GAWU’s shop stewards of the Albion Estate yesterday (July 27, 2022) staged a spirited picketing exercise outside of the estate. The stewards are renewing their…
GAWU did seek to assist AMCAR
In a press statement published in some sections of the media, the Amazon Caribbean Guyana Limited (AMCAR) charged, among other things, that the Guyana Agricultural and…
GAWU and OWTU sign Memorandum of Cooperation
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Oilfield Workers Union (OWTU) of Trinidad and Tobago earlier today (July 26, 2022) signed a Memorandum…
AMCAR closes Rosignol plant and places workers on the breadline
The Amazon Caribbean Guyana Limited (AMCAR) on July 25, 2022 informed the GAWU that it had decided to shut down its Rosignol, West Bank Berbice plant…