"Unity in Diversity"
The Antigua and Barbuda Workersโ Union (ABWU) congratulates General Secretary, David Massiah, on his appointment to the Senate of Antigua and Barbuda. Massiah previously served in the Senate between March 2004 and 2014 under the United Progressive Party Administration. The ABWU believes that thisโฆ
The Antigua and Barbuda Workersโ Union wishes to express its disappointment in comments made by Prime Minister Gaston Browne on his radio station โ Pointe FM โ on Saturday 21 January. Browne accused the employees of the state-owned APUA Water Department of sabotaging the water network. He also wentโฆ
The newly elected Executive Members of the Antigua & Barbuda Trade Union Congress (TUC), along with its nine affiliate member organizations have made a commitment to uphold the institutionโs motto: Empowering the Labour Movement for Sustainable Development. The year 2022 was not without unexpecโฆ
The Antigua and Barbuda Workersโ Union (ABWU) has for several months been agitating on the issue of the National Minimum Wage. Throughout 2022, the ABWU researched and contemplated this issue in considerable detail as a member of the National Minimum Wage Advisory Committee. We were greatly disappoโฆ
The Antigua and Barbuda Workersโ Union (ABWU), along with other workersโ organizations and employers, recently participated in a capacity-building workshop on the transition to a green economy. The workshop was facilitated by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) with support from the Unitedโฆ
More than 100 individuals will receive grocery vouchers ahead of the Christmas Holidays, compliments of the Antigua and Barbuda Workersโ Union (ABWU).The goodwill gesture is an annual outreach activity organized by the Unionโs Welfare Committee. The beneficiaries include founding members, past membโฆ
The Antigua and Barbuda Workersโ Union is pleased to announce that severance payments and other entitlements have been issued to the former employees of Jolly Beach Corporation. The payments come more than two years after the hotel property ceased operations. Since then, the workers and the Unionโฆ
Former employees of Jolly Beach Corporation have begun to collect severance payments at the Antigua and Barbuda Workers' Union. The severance payments come more than two years after the hotel property ceased operations. Since then, the workers and the Union have been engaged in a protracted severanโฆ
President of the Antigua and Barbuda Workersโ Union, Kem Riley, has been elected President of the Antigua and Barbuda Trade Union Congress (TUC) following the organisationโs 16th Biennial Delegates Conference which concluded on 25th November 2022. Riley brings to the new position over 15 years ofโฆ
The Antigua and Barbuda Workersโ Union wishes to advise all former employees of Jolly Beach Corporation that the distribution of cheques representing ๐ฌ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐, ๐ฏ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ค ๐ฉ๐๐ฒ will take place at the Antigua & Barbuda Workers' Union Headquarters (Lower Newgate St) on the follโฆ