Antigua and Barbuda

Workers Union

"Unity in Diversity"

About Us
The Antigua & Barbuda Workers Union (ABWU) commonly known as the Antigua Workers Union (AWU) was formed out of a dire need for Change from the Totalitarian Leadership of the Antigua Trades & Labour Union (AT&LU), which was organized on January 16th, 1939 and registered on March 3rd 1940.

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News and Media
Press Releases
ABWU Celebrates Growth and Achievement of ABICE Interns
Sep 03, 2025

ABWU to Host 58th Annual Delegates Conference
Sep 01, 2025

ABWU Youth Arm President Hails Youth Congress 2025 a Success
Aug 28, 2025
Sectors
The Antigua & Barbuda Workers Union (ABWU) represents the interests of employees across the wide cross section of the nation's work force.

We work deligently to ensure the rights and entitlements of our members are protected and secured.
Facilities

Conference Facility

Our conference facility caters for a wide range of events to include meeting, receptions and workshops.

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Blue Gardens Snacket

Our snacket provides a varierty of tasty local dishes on a daily basis. Opened for breakfast and lunch.

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Legislation and Publications
Legislations
Publications

Latest

General Workers

The General Workers comprises of workplaces and members that are not captured under the other nine sections. Retired union members and advocates are also captured under this section. The Chairperson and Executive Representative for the General Workers Section is Sis. Everlie Simon and Sis. Anothnette Sharpe Samuel is the Executive alternate.

News and Press Releases

ABWU Celebrates Growth and Achievement of ABICE Interns
Sep 03, 2025
ABWU to Host 58th Annual Delegates Conference
Sep 01, 2025
ABWU Youth Arm President Hails Youth Congress 2025 a Success
Aug 28, 2025
Former UNESCO official Jamion Knight delivers inspirational address at ABWU Youth Congress
Aug 26, 2025
Employees reminded of right to choose representation despite employer concerns
Aug 26, 2025

Upcoming Events

Meeting with Island Heights staff

Location: Island Heights, Valley Road

Date/Time: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
WIOC Steward Meeting

Location: Freedom Hall

Date/Time: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Meeting with staff of Vernon Edwards

Location: Union's Headquarters

Date/Time: Monday, August 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM