Bahamas Electrical Utility Managerial Union President Irvin Dean said yesterday the BEUMU is preparing for a “shock and awe” strike campaign if the executive management team of the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) does not come to a concensus with his union over pay increases and a new industrial agreement.
The union held a strike vote yesterday that ended 78 to 1 in favor of a strike, but Dean said before the managers engage in action, they will give BEC until the beginning of next week to respond.
Ninety-six managers were eligible to vote.
Dean said the corporation made an offer to the union Thursday night that was so “offensive”, he could not bring it to ...

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