By TANEKA THOMPSON

Tribune Staff Reporter

tthompson@tribunemedia.net

MEMBERS of the Bahamas Electrical Utility Managerial Union voted "overwhelming" yesterday to strike.

Union president Ervin Dean said 70 members voted in favour and one member voted against the strike. The votes represented more than 80 per cent of the union's membership.

"We have the right to withdraw our labour," said Mr Dean, speaking of the vote's significance. However, he said, the membership would not engage in any "sabotage."

Yesterday's strike vote is the latest in the continuing standoff between BEUMU and Bahamas Electricity Corporation's executive management over ne ...

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