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FITUG is saddened by the passing of famed Guyanese Dave Martins

By GAWU GuyanaAugust 19, 2024

The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) was saddened to learn that famed Guyanese and outstanding calypsonian Dave Martins passed away on August 18,…

GAWU presents Bursary Awards

By GAWU GuyanaAugust 19, 2024

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) was pleased to present twenty-seven (27) bursary awards to children of union members who wrote the National Grade…

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The beginnings of Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) can be traced back to 1946 when the British Guiana Industrial Workers Union (GIWU) was founded. The Union played a large role in a strike in 1948 by workers on a number of estates in the East Coast of Demerara. The workers were protesting against the cut and load system, they were calling for the recognition of the GIWU, and for improvement of…Read More
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