A prominent businessman stated that public sector trade unions are “fleecing and bankrupting the country” through unsustainable and non-contributory pension schemes.
Minister of Labour Shane Gibson has put in a recommendation to the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) on behalf of fired employee Elizabeth Thompson.
The government is involved in ongoing negotiations over Elizabeth Thompson’s reinstatement at BTC. BTC and union chiefs have been in discussions since Thompson’s firing in…
A crowd of hundreds representing the country’s two largest unions, stormed the Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) headquarters demanding the reinstatement of a fired employee.
BEC has released a statement following threats of outages by workers, encouraging the union not to take action to the detriment of the country.
Customs and Immigration officers remain defiant to strike despite the issue being referred to the Industrial Tribunal and the fact that the prime minister has…
Senator Dion A. Foulkes stated “Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Industrial Relation Act I have referred the Trade Industrial disputes which…
KFC made numerous efforts to get the union to appreciate its financial position but was forced to lock its doors when negotiations produced no meaningful…
KFC Nassau canceled its voluntary recognition of the Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union after five months of failed labour negotiations.