"Unity in Diversity"
Brothers and Sisters, On the occasion of Labour Day each year, we acknowledge and applaud workers for their contribution to nation building. We also recognize their commitment and dedication, as they continue to labour tirelessly to help employers derive profits and to assist the nation in achievin…
St. John’s, Antigua — 8 April 2022 — The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) will celebrate Labour Day 2022 with several activities leading up to May 2 — Labour Day. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Workers have NO confidence in this Government! We deserve better!” This year’s theme…
St. John’s, Antigua – 7 April 2022 – Three individuals have commenced associate degree programs on scholarships provided by the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU). Kisha Jeffers-Gomes, Hazel Luke and ABWU Executive Member, Roumelia Daniel, will be pursuing studies in Human Resource Managemen…
St. John’s, Antigua - 3 April 2022 - Delegates from across the region will converge in Antigua and Barbuda for the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) Caribbean Workshop on Prospects and Challenges for Tourism Industry Workers and their Unions in a Post-Covid Period. The Antigua and Ba…
Former employees of LIAT 1974 LTD and Caribbean Airport Services (CAS), who were terminated during the COVID-19 pandemic, will benefit from a gift voucher initiative undertaken by the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union in partnership with Billy’s Food Mart. The initiative was conceived by the Union…
Line staff at the St John’s Cooperative Credit Union will enjoy an 8% salary increase following the completion of negotiations between the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) and management of the St. John’s Cooperative Credit Union. The salary increase is outlined in a new Collective Bargain…
Staff members at Signature Flight Support will now benefit from the provisions of a new Collective Agreement. The agreement, which was signed on Wednesday is the culmination of several months of negotiations between the Management of Signature Flight Support, the Employers Federation and the Antigu…
Former employees of the Jolly Beach Resort will picket the parliament building of Antigua and Barbuda on Thursday 03 February, ahead of the Prime Minister’s budget presentation. The decision was taken on Monday, at a meeting held with the former employees to discuss their outstanding severance foll…
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers' Union is set to participate in an important forum aimed at addressing violence and harassment in the workplace. The forum takes place on Monday 31 January 2022, and is being hosted by the Women of the Americas Caribbean Committee of the UNI Global Union. The…
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union is pleased to offer an exciting French language course which is designed to equip individuals with a basic command of the French language. The course will also develop the individual’s appreciation of the French culture. Upon completion of the syllabus,…