Presidential candidate in the Bahamas Electrical Workers?Union (BEWU) January poll, Clyde Cartwright, has secured a major victory in his appeal to have the union’s election results stand.
Labour Minister Dion Foulkes disclosed yesterday that he had overturned the decision by Trade?Unions Registrar, Harcourt Brown, to declare the elections null and void.
The decision came days after the minister met with several candidates including Brown to discuss the ruling and an appeal filed against it by Cartwright.
Cartwright, an electrical fitter, and an 18-year veteran at the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) now heads the labor organization, which represents hundreds of line-staff workers at the ...

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