May 15, 2025

BSI/ASR sues Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association over blockade dispute

The case in the High Court highlights ongoing tensions between the two parties, historically seen as partners in the sugar industry.
May 8, 2025

Prime Minister appoints negotiating team to respond to trade union concerns

To this end, Deputy Prime Minister Cordel Hyde has been appointed to lead the government team in negotiations along with Ministers Francis Fonseca, Oscar Requeña, Henry [...]
May 8, 2025

Public Service Union joins teachers on demonstration line; leaders say don’t be afraid of Government pressure

President Nadia Caliz, in an address to members, acknowledged the importance of keeping schools open while emphasizing the urgent need for collaboration by local education leaders [...]
April 30, 2025

BNTU members vote to demonstrate as industrial action begins

The voting results reveal the following planned phases of industrial action:
February 17, 2025

Proposals made to resolve KHMHA workers’ dispute over pensions

KHMHA Workers' Union head Andrew Baird said he would need to discuss the proposals with union members but expressed hope that an agreement can be reached [...]
February 13, 2025
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KHMHA Workers Union escalates efforts for pension scheme before upcoming elections

A meeting with government officials is set for Monday, February 17. The workers held a lunchtime walkout at the hospital grounds on Wednesday, February 12.
February 13, 2025

After stevedores issue notice of potential strike action amid ongoing dispute with Port of Belize, Essential Services Arbitration Tribunal called

Flowers highlighted the union's grievances, stating, “We’ve not been able to reach any significant growth in arranging an increase for the stevedores. The financial offers on [...]
February 4, 2025

Fire Chief says eighty new recruits on the way – and new Fire Station in City too

Gillett told reporters that the Government has approved the recruitment, but it will result in less overtime pay for current firefighters with effect from the end [...]