"Unity in Diversity"
Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), has urged international financial leaders to place decent work and social justice at the heart of their policy agendas, stressing that robust labour institutions are essential to confronting rising geopolitical ten…
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) has secured two new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBAs) with the American University of Antigua (AUA), covering the period January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) has secured two new Collective Bargaining…
The future of trade unionism was in sharp focus as ABWU Youth Arm leaders joined regional counterparts in Brazil for the UNI Americas Youth Organizing Forum on September 24–25. Youth Arm President, Blair Rose, and Vice President, Charles Browne, joined young trade unionists from across the Americas…
Workers in Antigua and Barbuda should be able to speak as openly about their mental state as they do about physical ailments, counsellor and life coach Harriet Warner told a forum on workplace stress and mental health. . Workers in Antigua and Barbuda should be able to speak as openly about their…
Toxic workplace cultures are taking a heavy toll on both productivity and health in Antigua and Barbuda, according to clinical psychologist Fiona Charles-Richards, who urged employers and employees alike to confront the issue head-on. Toxic workplace cultures are taking a heavy toll on both product…
Workers in Antigua and Barbuda must prepare for a technological revolution that is reshaping every aspect of employment. That was the core message re-iterated by union leaders, yesterday, as the Antigua and Barbuda Worker’s Union opened its 58th Annual Delegates Conference. (Antigua Observer) Worke…
Workplace stress and its impact on mental health will be the focus of a special panel discussion that will form part of the Antigua & Barbuda Workers’ Union 58th Annual Delegates Conference. The issue has become a growing concern, as many workers are struggling to cope with the increased demand…
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) is proud to announce that Mrs. Paula C. M. Lee will deliver the feature address at the opening ceremony of its 58th Annual Delegates Conference, being held under the theme: “Technology and Solidarity: Navigating the New Workplace.” . The Antigua…
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) has signed a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with Elite Resorts, securing improvements in wages and benefits for employees. The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) has signed a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with Elite Resorts…
Two students from the Harrison Centre/Antigua and Barbuda Institute of Continuing Education (ABICE) recently completed internship training at the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU). Two students from the Harrison Centre/Antigua and Barbuda Institute of Continuing Education (ABICE) recently…