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August 24, 2015
BPSU files trade dispute against govt

Bahamas Public Service Union (BPSU) President John Pinder yesterday condemned the government for alleged unilateral variation of workers' contracts in North Eleuthera, accusing the Department of Local Government of violating terms of employment.

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August 19, 2015
Martin on Baha Mar: I told you so

Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) President Nicole Martin, who warned the government over its previous optimism regarding the Baha Mar project, said she is now in a position to say "I told you so."

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August 14, 2015
Pinder: Labor law amendments by August 21

Bahamas Public Service Union (BPSU) President John Pinder yesterday said that the country's trade unions and the Department of Labour aim to complete draft amendments to a pair of labor laws by August 21

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August 07, 2015
Labour director foreshadows 'emergency legislation'

Director of Labour Robert Farquharson yesterday stated that there is a "very strong possibility" that the government will bring "emergency legislation" to Parliament addressing trade agreements between the country's labor unions and hotels, out of concern that a recent Supreme Court ruling against the Bahamas Hotel, Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) could lead to a domino effect among loc...

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August 05, 2015
Hotel union to Pink Sands employees: Be ready

Bahamas Hotel, Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) Secretary General Darren Woods yesterday warned hotel workers to be on alert following the decision of Harbour Island's Pink Sands Resort to terminate roughly 80 employees as it shuts down for renovations.

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March 04, 2015
Martin: Govt will tax Bahamians into poverty

Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union President Nicole Martin said yesterday she believes the Christie administration will tax Bahamians into poverty.

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February 13, 2015
PSA wants salary proposal 'revisited'

Police Staff Association (PSA) Executive Chairman Inspector Dwight Smith yesterday called on the government to revisit officers' medical insurance scheme and salaries.

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February 16, 2015
Pintard defends FNM Senate pick

Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Michael Pintard said he is not too concerned about the "noise in the market" regarding the selection of opposition Senator Lanisha Rolle.

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January 22, 2015
Greater focus on value for money needed in tourism

The Bahamas must do more to maximize the value for money of its tourism brand through the improvement of its human capital if it is to compete with top regional competitors, according to a panel of local tourism and private sector stakeholders.

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May 12, 2021
Union president: Let emergency orders expire so workers have redundancy option

With just about a week and a half until the emergency powers orders expire, President of the Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) Darrin Woods is urging the competent authority not to extend the orders, so that restrictions preventing hotels from making employees redundant can be lifted.

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