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The central executive, general council, staff and membership of the All Trinidad General Workers’ Trade Union wishes to extend its sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the Honourable

The appointment of any president to the Industrial Court is not cast in stone, and there is no legal mandate such appointments should last forever.

Union head: Help those losing income through latest restrictions Friday 30 April 2021 A police van drives past the closed Gulf City mall in La Romaine on Friday. - Photo by Lincoln Holder Head of the All Trinidad Sugar and General Workers' Trade Union (ATSGWTU) Nirvan Maharaj hopes Government will put measures in place to assist workers who will be losing income because of the tightened restrictions to curb the spread of the covid19 virus. He suggested that such measures should include  resuming grants and even subsidies to some businesses. Saying he was not a medical expert, the trade union...

UNC move meant to centralise operations Saturday 13 March 2021 The new home of the United National Congress at the M Rampersad Building in San Fernando. PHOTO BY LINCOLN HOLDER - Lincoln Holder THE EDITOR: The United National Congress (UNC) requests that your newspaper corrects its erroneous reports of March 9 and 11 that the UNC was evicted from Rienzi Complex. Your first article falsely reported that "The party...was evicted from its Rienzi Complex headquarters" and your second article repeats the falsehood that "the Rienzi Complex became the (UNC’s) headquarters until the party was evic...

JTUM appeals: Put refinery in hands of those who laboured The Pointe-a-Pierre refinery. - IN a show of solidarity, individual members of the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) have called on government to finalise the arrangement that would see the Guaracara refinery in the hands of the OWTU's Patriotic Energies and Technologies Co Ltd (Patriotic). Trevor Johnson, JTUM’s assistant general secretary and general secretary of the banking workers union, said they are not asking for any favours or political handout. During a virtual news conference on Friday morning, Johnson stressed the unions ...