Impasse in union negotiations with BEC

Fri, Mar 4th 2011, 04:15 AM

The Bahamas Electrical Utility Workers?Union (BEUWU) and the executive management of the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) has reached an impasse in their contract negotiations and strike action could come at any time, according to BEUWU President Irvin Dean.
The Nassau Guardian understands that 30 minutes into talks yesterday morning, both sides failed to reach an agreed position in negotiations, which resulted in the breakdown.
“We gave management notice that we are resorting to industrial action effective immediately. It does not involve a work stoppage, but what it does involve immediately is that we will not be working overtime. My membership is agitated... Strike action could come ...

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