'BPL takes precedence over union demands'

Thu, Aug 29th 2019, 04:20 PM

FINANCE Minister Peter Turnquest suggested yesterday that matters related to Bahamas Power and Light's generation reliability will take precedence when other issues including those of incensed unions are considered.

The deputy prime minister told reporters yesterday that any discussions taking place with labour unions are "moot" while officials try to fix issues with the power provider.

He was asked to respond to unions' criticism of government that despite long standing labour issues, there is now a commitment to seek additional financial support for BPL.

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