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Bahamas PM cancels talks with union leaders over strike threats [The Tribune] 15-10-2025

Bahamas Minister dampens hopes for imminent minimum wage hike [The Tribune] 19-09-2025

Bahamas TUC threatens national strike [Tribune242] 21-08-2025

Bahamas Union chief: ‘We’ll do what we have to’ over strike injunction [Tribune 242] 15-01-2025

Bahamas Thousands of students in GB dismissed due to strike [Tribune 242] 14-01-2025

Bahamas Government braces for mass national strike [ewnews] 13-01-2025

Bahamas Minister: We’ll raise minimum wage soon [Tribune 242] 30-07-2024

Bahamas Hotel Union signs ‘historic’ agreement with Atlantis [The Tribune] 05-03-2024

Bahamas PM assures no BPL lay-offs as union reiterates opposition to foreign management contracts [Eyewitness News] 04-03-2024

Bahamas Hotel union protests in wage fight with Atlantis [The Tribune] 26-01-2024


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PM cancels talks with union leaders over strike threats 2025-10-15 [The Tribune]

PM addresses union tensions, confirms public salary review to be released 2025-10-14 [Eyewitness News]

Minister dampens hopes for imminent minimum wage hike 2025-09-19 [The Tribune]

TUC threatens national strike 2025-08-21 [Tribune242]

Customs Immigration & Allied Workers Union allegedly participates in national strike 2025-01-15 [Eyewitness News]

Government secures interim Supreme Court injunction to block union strike action 2025-01-15 [Eyewitness News]

PM: ‘I still do not understand why national strike happened’ 2025-01-15 [Eyewitness News]

Union chief: ‘We’ll do what we have to’ over strike injunction 2025-01-15 [Tribune 242]

BPL: Services not impacted by national strike 2025-01-14 [Eyewitness News]

Thousands of students in GB dismissed due to strike 2025-01-14 [Tribune 242]

PM Davis says attempts were made to contact union head prior to industrial action threat 2025-01-13 [Eyewitness News]

TUC president expresses frustrations with government ahead of industrial action 2025-01-13 [Eyewitness News]

Leaked audio exposes union’s plans for national industrial action 2025-01-13 [Eyewitness News]

Government braces for mass national strike 2025-01-13 [ewnews]

AAAWU: Industrial Action Possible 2024-10-04 [The ZNS Network]

Taxi union president estimates new headquarters will cost $4 mil. 2024-08-13 [Nassau Guardian]

Union head: Four-day workweek concept a sign of laziness 2024-08-10 [The Tribune]

Minister: We’ll raise minimum wage soon 2024-07-30 [Tribune 242]

Government says no benefits will be lost in transfer of 48 Bahamasair ground handling workers to Nassau Flight services 2024-05-23 [Eyewitness News]

BPL union ups demand for consultations 2024-03-15 [The Nassau Guardian ]

Hotel Union signs ‘historic’ agreement with Atlantis 2024-03-05 [The Tribune]

PM assures no BPL lay-offs as union reiterates opposition to foreign management contracts 2024-03-04 [Eyewitness News]

Labour minister expresses optimism for resolution in Hotel Union-Employers Association dispute 2024-02-08 [Eyewitness News]

Hotel union awaiting second counter proposal from Bahamas Hotel and Restaurant Employers Association amid wage battle 2024-02-05 [Eyewitness News]

Gov't concern as hotel union on 'work-to-rule' 2024-02-02 [The Tribune]

Taxi drivers feeling effects of travel advisory fall-out says union president 2024-02-02 [Eyewitness News]

PM refrains from commenting on hotel union demonstration pending further details 2024-01-26 [Eyewitness News]

Hotel union protests in wage fight with Atlantis 2024-01-26 [The Tribune]

Hotel union signs new five year industrial agreement with Graycliff 2024-01-06 [Eyewitness News]

Family hires lawyer after man’s Grand Bahama Shipyard fall 2024-01-06 [The Tribune]

Hotel union signs industrial agreement with Graycliff 2024-01-06 [The Tribune]

Union president calls for better safety, medical coverage for casual workers 2023-12-30 [The Tribune]

BPL Workers Union votes strongly in favour of strike 2023-09-05 [The Tribune]

BPL workers to vote on whether to strike 2023-09-01 [The Tribune]

Working hard, risking wellbeing... all for Tk 400 2023-08-28 [The Star]

BPL union escalation as trade disputes filed 2023-08-18 [The Tribune]

Union says revised diploma criteria creates greater inclusiveness 2023-06-07 [The Tribune]

Hotel union eyes industrial agreement ‘red letter day’ 2023-02-17 [The Herald]

Hundreds of teachers still owed back pay, says union 2023-01-06 [Tribune, Bahamas]

23 nurses ‘not paid since start of the year’ 2022-12-19 [The Tribune]

Bahamasair back to normal service after strike action 2022-10-04 [Eyewitness News]

Bahamas Sag-Aftra statement on the passing of actor and SAG life achievement recipient Sidney Poitier 2022-01-08 [SAG-AFTRA]

Bahamas Steelworkers Humanity Fund Contributes $5,000 to Support Victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas 2019-10-09 [USW]

Bahamas Unifor Social Justice Fund donates $50,000 to GlobalMedic Hurricane Dorian relief 2019-09-07 [Unifor]

Educators express solidarity with all those affected by Hurricane Dorian 2019-09-05 [EI]

'Doctors claim progress in talks with govt' 2018-12-07 [Nassau Guardian]

'Nurses have no outstanding issues with PHA, minister says' 2018-12-06 [Nassau Guardian]

'Senior doctors end industrial action' 2018-12-06 [Nassau Guardian]

'PM dismisses nat'l strike threat' 2018-12-05 [Nassau Guardian]

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