A forty-two (42) person team comprised the delegation of Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) that met with the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) on (Tuesday) April 05, 2016 at the LBI Training Building. At the meeting, the parties…
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) engaged the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) in five (5) meetings, two (2) under the chairmanship of the Chief Labour Officer (CLO) at conciliation and three (3) between the parties (GAWU and…
We, the people, supporters of Better Guyana, friends of sugar workers and the Guyanese Solidarity Movement-New York, gathered at this Rally at the Naresa Palace Queens, New York, on March 27,2016 are alarmed by the reckless and undemocratic decisions being…
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) joins our Christian community in observing and celebrating the annual event that is Easter. Easter is a time when the Christian community the world over commemorates the crucifixion and resurrection of…
Delegations from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees (NAACIE) numbering about 50 persons and comprising of shop stewards (representatives) and Union officials met with the Guyana Sugar Corporation…
The festival of Holi – popularly known as Phagwah – is once again upon us. In Guyana, this festival is now a fixture in the country’s calendar of holidays. While this festival is of Hindu origin and celebrated by the…
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) by letter dated March 15, 2015 invited a delegation from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) to a meeting commencing at 10:00h on (Tuesday) March 22, 2016 at the LBI Training Room…
Today (March 17, 2016) the full workforce of cane cutters numbering approximately 750 workers of Rose Hall Estate struck and about 500 of them picketed outside of the Estate’s Administrative Office condemning the Management’s decision not to offer them work…
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) salutes the fifteen (15) sugar workers who met their death one hundred and three (103) years ago on March 13, 1913 at Rose Hall Estate and who have today become known as…