Public Service Union participates in budget consultation

By BBN Staff: On Wednesday, the second in a series of budget consultations for fiscal year 2021/2022 was held in Belmopan with members of the Public Service Union (PSU).

The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the current financial state of affairs and to seek to find common ground on the development of a sustainable, practical and equitable homegrown plan for economic recovery.

The Government of Belize was represented by Cordel Hyde, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Natural Resources, Petroleum and Mining; Francis Fonseca, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Technology; and Henry Charles Usher, Minister of the Public Service, Constitutional and Political Reform.

The PSU was represented by Gerald Henry, Jr., PSU president; along with members Dean Flowers, Shane Reneau, Ana Loague, and Gale Garcia.

Government says that similar meetings are scheduled this week with the Belize National Teachers Union, the National Trade Union Congress of Belize, and the Association of Public Service Senior Managers.

Last week, consultations, chaired by the Prime Minister, were held with representatives from the private sector.

Advertise with the mоѕt vіѕіtеd nеwѕ ѕіtе іn Belize ~ We offer fully customizable and flexible digital marketing packages. Your content is delivered instantly to thousands of users in Belize and abroad! Contact us at mаrkеtіng@brеаkіngbеlіzеnеwѕ.соm or call us at 501-612-0315.

© 2021, BreakingBelizeNews.com. Content is copyrighted and requires written permission for reprinting in online or print media. Theft of content without permission/payment is punishable by law.