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The Kingstown Co-operative Credit Union (KCCU), and the Commercial Technical and Allied Workers Union (CTAWU), last Thursday, February 23, signed a new three year collective agreement retroactive to January, 2022. The signing took place in the conference room of the KCCU building in Kingstown.
Republic Bank (EC) Limited and the Commercial Technical and Allied Workers Union (CTAWU), have concluded negotiations for a new three year collective agreement on behalf of workers at the financial institution. Managing Director of Republic Bank (EC) Limited, Michelle Palmer-Keizer and Joseph ‘Burns’ Bonadie, General Secretary of the Commercial, Technical and Allied Workers’ Union (CTAWU) announced the settlement of negotiations between both parties in a news release. The new agreement …
SEARCHLIGHT welcomes the agreement reached between the Government and public sector unions for wage and salary increases for public servants over the three-year period 2023-2025. It has saved the country industrial disputes and confrontations which we can ill afford at this time. The increases, 2.5 per cent for 2013, 2 per cent for 2014 and 2.5 per cent in 2015 will mean an increased financial burden on the government. In …
A SEVEN PERCENT salary increase which the government negotiated with trade unions is generous yet fiscally responsible, says Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves. “This salary increase stays within the boundaries of our fiscal responsibility framework. It is not an irresponsible increase in salaries while still being a generous increase in salaries,” the Minister said at a press conference at Cabinet room yesterday, September 22. [caption id="attachment_151032" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Finance Minister …
Government is seeking to set up a Negotiations Committee to hold further discussions and negotiations with unions that represent government workers in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). [caption id="attachment_157875" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Stewart Haynes, Executive Director of the National Insurance Services made a presentation on Pension Reform[/caption] This is one of the outcomes of a meeting between government and public sector unions on Thursday, September 8. The meeting, which lasted …