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NUPW demands tighter security at polyclinics

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Barbados NUPW demands tighter security at polyclinics [Loop] 24-03-2024

Barbados Union leader urges unions to adapt to global crises [Today] 16-03-2024

Barbados BWU: No industrial action at Inchcape [The Nation] 31-01-2024

Barbados Agard proud of NUPW’s impact over 80 years [Today] 22-01-2024

Barbados BWU secures major wages and conditions improvements for CAH employees [Today] 31-12-2023

Barbados CTUSAB says it was left out of BAMC talks [Today] 05-11-2023

Barbados Fast Food workers fight back on unsafe working conditions [IUF] 23-08-2023

Barbados Calls for transparency as dozens march against proposed changes to NIS [Today] 20-08-2023

Barbados SSA workers stage brief work stoppage [Today] 09-07-2023

Barbados Jordan has rejected an assertion by the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) that it was not properly consulted on the historic Declaration of Mission Barbados signed on May Day [Today] 05-05-2023


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NUPW demands tighter security at polyclinics 2024-03-24 [Loop]

Union leader urges unions to adapt to global crises 2024-03-16 [Today]

Union gives BRA ultimatum 2024-03-15 [NationNews]

BWU: No industrial action at Inchcape 2024-01-31 [The Nation]

Agard proud of NUPW’s impact over 80 years 2024-01-22 [Today]

BWU mourns passing of Alphonso Pollard 2024-01-16 [Today]

Union slams BHTA for misleading advertisement 2024-01-15 [Today]

Union slams BHTA 2024-01-14 [The Nation]

Employers confederation defends companies seeking foreign workers 2024-01-07 [Today]

Unions ‘tired’ of sick buildings 2024-01-01 [Nation News]

BWU secures major wages and conditions improvements for CAH employees 2023-12-31 [Today]

CTUSAB says it was left out of BAMC talks 2023-11-05 [Today]

Exiled journalists denied passport renewals 2023-09-08 [IFJ]

Fewer people at NIS march due to ‘fear of being victimised’ 2023-09-03 [Today]

Bring politicians pensions in line with others, says trade unionist 2023-09-03 [Today]

Fast Food workers fight back on unsafe working conditions 2023-08-23 [IUF]

UWU boss satisfied with improvements at St Philip Polyclinic 2023-08-20 [Today]

Calls for transparency as dozens march against proposed changes to NIS 2023-08-20 [Today]

Airport management denies withholding PPP information from staff 2023-07-30 [Today]

NUPW claims non-unionised workers trying to tarnish union’s name 2023-07-20 [Today]

SSA workers stage brief work stoppage 2023-07-09 [Today]

Jordan has rejected an assertion by the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) that it was not properly consulted on the historic Declaration of Mission Barbados signed on May Day 2023-05-05 [Today]

Nurses protesting in The City 2022-01-18 [NationNews]

Nurses stage second protest march 2022-01-18 [The Advocate]

Caswell: Strike on until Govt meets with us 2021-12-23 [The Nation]

Strike by health workers clears appointment mix-up, gets weekly meets 2020-05-21 [Barbados News]

BWU: Vacation up to workers 2020-04-02 [Nation News]

Director of Engineering, BWA union rep laud worker-led programme 2020-02-09 [The Advocate]

Unions get failing grade 2019-08-04 [The Advocate]

CXC workers off the job 2019-06-07 [The Nation]

Strike action at CXC 2019-06-07 [The Advocate]

BWU holds ‘productive' meeting with BTMI/BTPA staff 2019-02-08 [The Advocate]

Latest layoffs too rushed 2018-10-23 [Women's Post]

‘Attack on women' 2018-10-17 [The Advocate]

Union slams planned retrenchment as “attack on women” 2018-10-17 [The News]

Tourism still main economic driver 2018-09-30 [The Advocate]

Evelyn Greaves has died 2018-09-23 [The Advocate]

Price checks coming 2018-08-26 [The Advocate]

Union boss wants matters resolved 2018-08-26 [The Advocate]

Need to diversify educational opportunities 2018-07-02 [The Advocate]

Facilitating environment needed for youth to thrive 2018-07-01 [The Advocate]

BWU always in negotiation mode: Moore 2018-06-18 [The Advocate]

Trade union blasts government as election looms 2018-05-04 [Caribbean Life]

‘Refocus your efforts' 2018-03-24 [The Advocate]

Deteriorating relationship 2018-03-24 [The Advocate]

Union making no apologies 2018-03-24 [The Advocate]

Moore: No surprise government is refusing to come to the table 2018-03-23 [The Advocate]

NUPW on a mission 2018-03-19 [The Advocate]

BWU official: More women needed in leadership roles 2018-03-07 [The Barbados Advocate]

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This month in labour history


8-04-1958 A wildcat strike at 2 sugar plantations starts. It soon spreads and becomes national. [more]

14-04-1816 A slave uprising known as Bussa’s rebellion, named after its leader, broke out on Easter Sunday night in Barbados. Slaves took advantage of the temporary freedom from work and the cover of permitted gathering for festivities. [more]