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Govt remains hopeful that 'open communication' prevents industrial action from BCPMU & BCPOU
April 17, 2024
Govt remains hopeful that 'open communication' prevents industrial action from BCPMU & BCPOU
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Minister of Labour and Public Service Pia Glover-Rolle told media Wednesday morning that the Director of Labour Howard Thompson Jr is conducting meetings with both the Bahamas Communications Public Managers Union (BCPMU) and the Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU) to ensure that all parties are on one accord to avoid [...]
April 02, 2024
FOLLOWING: Fire breaks out near Airport Industrial Park
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A fire has reportedly broken out in the area of Airport Industrial Park and near the Old Fort Bay town Centre. Footage sent by passing motorists to Eyewitness News from Oracle Media Consultants shows dense smoke obscuring the roadway as firefighters attempt to put out the fire. This is a developing story.
March 25, 2024
Bahamasair Management signs Five-Year Industrial Agreement with BALPA
The Management at the country’s National Flag Carrier, Bahamasair and The Bahamas Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) signed a five-year Industrial Agreement worth a little over $500,000 at the flag carrier’s administrative office on Friday, March 22, 2024.
Bahamasair and BALPA sign industrial agreement
March 22, 2024
Bahamasair and BALPA sign industrial agreement
BAHAMASAIR and the Bahamasair Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) on Friday signed a five-year industrial agreement valued at $500k, that increases the retirement age to 65 along with salary increases, navigation production pay, and other benefits.
March 22, 2024
New industrial agreement signed and retirement age increased for Bahamasair pilots
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bahamasair and The Bahamas Airline Pilots Association (BALPA), announced Friday morning that the national flag carrier and its pilots have agreed to increase pilots' retirement age to 65 and have also signed a $500, 000 industrial agreement which is set to provide salary increases, navigation production pay and a number of other benefits [...]
Roderick Dawson-Malone, sworn in as Acting Vice-President of the Bahamas Industrial Tribunal
March 21, 2024
Roderick Dawson-Malone, sworn in as Acting Vice-President of the Bahamas Industrial Tribunal
Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt administered the Oath Of Allegiance and the Judicial Oath, and presented the Instrument of Appointment to Mr. Roderick Dawson Malone, Attorney-at-Law, as Acting Vice-President of The Bahamas Industrial Tribunal during a Swearing-In Ceremony in the Diplomatic Room of the Office the the Governor General, March 18, 2024.
Union leaders demand BTC reverse decision to terminate two managers or face industrial action
March 18, 2024
Union leaders demand BTC reverse decision to terminate two managers or face industrial action
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Union chiefs are demanding that BTC reverse its decision to terminate two managers who were fired this past Friday "without reason," or face industrial action. Kendrick Knowles, who spoke on behalf of BTC's managers' union, alleges that one of the fired managers is a cancer patient who was receiving cancer treatment while out [...]
March 04, 2024
New industrial agreement between Bahamasair's management and pilots nears completion
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bahamasair pilots, represented by the Bahamas Airline Pilots Association (BALPA), will soon breathe a sigh of relief as the inking of a new industrial agreement with airline management is said to be on the horizon. BALPA and executives of the national flag carrier have been locked in dialogue at the negotiation table for [...]
Teachers Union president threatens strike as negotiations on new industrial agreement stalls
February 27, 2024
Teachers Union president threatens strike as negotiations on new industrial agreement stalls
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Members of The Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) are threatening industrial action following failed negotiations, according to BUT president Belinda Wilson. In a voicemail sent to members, Wilson told teachers "We may be calling on you for industrial action.... Stay tuned," as she said they have reached an impasse resulting in the delay [...]
IT'S A DEAL: Hotel union and hotel employers association reach agreement on five-year industrial agreement
February 08, 2024
IT'S A DEAL: Hotel union and hotel employers association reach agreement on five-year industrial agreement
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) and the Bahamas Hotel Employers Association (BHEA) have reached an agreement on a new five-year industrial contract, marking the hotel industry's first such agreement in a decade. The last industrial agreement expired in 2013. Darrin Woods, president of the BHCAWU, confirmed to Eyewitness [...]
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