"Unity in Diversity"
Across November the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) as part of its Caribbean Tourism Month has been raising awareness of the importance of tourism to the Caribbean region under the theme of ‘One Caribbean: Investing in our People, Protecting our Planet, Prosperity for All’. As the month draws…
More than 30 employees at the Antigua Plumbing and Hardware Centre are benefitting from the provisions of a newly negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Company and the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU). The workers are set to receive a nine percent wage increase over the th…
The Caribbean Domestic Workers Network (CDWN) is proud to pledge unwavering support for the inaugural celebration of the International Day of Care and Support, a United Nations Day of observance dedicated to recognizing the vital contributions of workers in the Care Economy. This significant day re…
The climate crisis is no longer a future threat - it is here, wreaking havoc on communities worldwide. But workers and unions are mobilising for just solutions. At the PSI Congress panel "Climate, Workers, and Unions," leaders shared strategies to educate, organise, and advocate for those most impa…
(Publicservices.international) In an era where large corporations monopolise the digital economy and use this power to grab wealth, control the narrative and influence policy, PSI (Public Services International) organised a panel on 16 October to discuss the effects of digitalisation on public serv…
At a panel organised by UNISON and Vision at the PSI Congress, union leaders shared how they are engaging members on climate change and incorporating "green" demands into collective bargaining and advocacy.Veronica Magnusson, President of Vision Sweden, discussed the union's pioneering work trainin…
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union proudly welcomes Attorney-at-Law, Kofi Ali Massiah to its highly qualified and experienced team of professionals. Massiah will serve as the Union’s first in-house Legal Counsel. Massiah holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree from the University of the West Indies and…
(REAL NEWS) David Massiah, the general secretary of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU), is warning workers to be on their guard, given the rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Speaking on Sunday, September 17, at the Union’s 56th annual delegates conference…
(Antigua.News) General Secretary of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers Union (ABWU) David Massiah, says the workforce faces several global factors that demand immediate consideration. These include ongoing world conflicts, the significant advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the enduring conse…
One of the major takeaways coming out of the 28th IUF Congress is that trade unions must respond swiftly to the rapid changes affecting the working population and their families. The IUF Congress took place in Geneva on June 13 – 15 under the theme “Fighting for our Future”. The Congress was convok…