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'NOT SO!' - Barbados Today barbadostoday.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from barbadostoday.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The island’s umbrella trade union body and a major teacher’s union are adamant that public officers must be given salary and wage increases this year, despite the Central Bank’s recommendation that a raise in pay shouldn’t be based on the rising cost of living. During his second-quarter economic review Press conference on Wednesday, Governor Cleviston Haynes declared he would not recommend public officers pursue salary increases as a means of tackling high prices.Haynes said the Government would have to make some very difficult choices in order to be able to facilitate an increase in wages. “Trying to chase prices through wage increases, I think, most economists would tell you that is not really a good idea. What the Government has tried to do which is perhaps more recommended, is try to be more targeted in some of the relief it provides to those who are going to be most impacted by w ....
Unions will be going after public sector salary increases to combat inflation and the rising cost of living barbadostoday.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from barbadostoday.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
CTUSAB complains over labour confab 'snub' barbadostoday.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from barbadostoday.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
December 19, 2020 Government’s proposal for a minimum wage as early as April has been all but rejected by the country’s umbrella labour body, the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations (CTUSAB). During a press conference on Friday, CTUSAB General Secretary Dennis DePeiza declared that such a discussion was unlikely to yield practical results, amid the current depressed economic climate, and without extensive discussions with relevant stakeholders. Stressing that the Congress is in no way supporting exploitative tendencies from unscrupulous employers, he noted that not even CTUSAB was consulted prior to the announcement from Prime Minister Mia Mottley that was made at the end of a recent pay dispute. ....