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Caribbean unions launch regional and global campaign to support Guyana’s teachers

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/ Caribbean Caribbean unions launch regional and global campaign to support Guyana’s teachers [Education International] 17-09-2026


A Labour Day Call to Protect All Workers from Discrimination [Demerara Waves] 02-05-2026


/ Guyana Guyana to host 7th Caribbean Regional IUF Conference in Georgetown [CNW] 25-03-2026


Aurora Gold Mines workers strike and demand 10% salary increase [News Source] 29-12-2025


The fall of the trade union movement and its consequences [The Stabroek News] 30-11-2025



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Caribbean Caribbean unions launch regional and global campaign to support Guyana’s teachers 2026-09-17 [Education International]

A Labour Day Call to Protect All Workers from Discrimination 2026-05-02 [Demerara Waves]

Caribbean NWU Set to Attend IUF Regional Conference in Guyana 2026-03-26 [The Voice]

Guyana Guyana to host 7th Caribbean Regional IUF Conference in Georgetown 2026-03-25 [CNW]

Aurora Gold Mines’ workers down tools to press demands for pay hike 2025-12-29 [Demerara Waves]

Aurora Gold Mines workers strike and demand 10% salary increase 2025-12-29 [News Source]

The fall of the trade union movement and its consequences 2025-11-30 [The Stabroek News]

Notes on the rise and struggles of trade unionism in Guyana 2025-07-06 [The News]

Education union urges government to go public and fund education 2025-01-30 [Education International]

GTU President prepares to announce details of package 2024-08-18 [Demerara Waves ]

GTU may be on brink of accepting new multi-year pact – sources 2024-08-13 [Stabroek News]

Signing of teachers pay deal delayed for more consultations in GTU 2024-08-13 [Stabroek News]

Civil society groups rap gov’t handling of teachers strike 2024-06-23 [Stabroek News]

Guyana teachers’ strike called off; conciliation talks to begin on Wednesday 2024-06-22 [Trinidad Guardian]

Support, assist society’s less fortunate- GAWU encourages in Eid message 2024-06-17 [Newsroom]

Court to rule in teachers’ salary cut case next Friday 2024-04-12 [Kaieteur News ]

GTU moving to court today over collapsed talks 2024-03-15 [Stabroek News]

GTU issues new strike ultimatum to gov’t 2024-03-15 [Stabroek News]

Govt, GTU differ over period for salary talks 2024-03-09 [Stabroek News]

International Womens Day 2024-03-09 [Stabroek News]

Judge proposes mediation in gov’t, Teachers Union dispute 2024-02-29 [Stabroek News]

Wider society must stand in solidarity with the Guyana Teachers Union and support our striking teachers 2024-02-08 [Stabroek News]

Teachers strike 2024-02-04 [Stabroek News]

Guyana Teachers learning from and advocating for each other 2024-01-17 [EI]

GPSU proposes increase in income tax threshold and reduction of income tax rate for Budget 2024 2024-01-11 [The Source]

Meeting with teachers was not negotiation- Pres Ali; GTUC sensed no commitment to collective bargaining 2023-10-08 [Demerara]

Unions must build capacity, leaders must be knowledgeable-oppsition leader in May Day message 2023-05-03 [Newsroom]

Uitvlugt Sugar workers strike over GuySuCo's default on Holiday with Pay commitment 2022-07-13 [Guyana Times]

May Day rally celebrates 100 years of trade union movement 2019-05-01 [Newroom]

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