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February 7, 2023

Joint Unions: Restore increments by April 1 – or else!

They insist that they have seen no evidence to suggest anything that would stop increments from being restored as part of the forthcoming budget, that is, [...]
February 6, 2023

Telemedia on the hook for more than 400 thousand dollars to 15 former employees

High Court Justice Sonya Young issued her decision on January 4, ruling for the ex-employees for a combined sum of $409,919.04 along with six percent interest [...]
December 22, 2022

BSI, BSCFA reach agreement on continuing interim agreement for another year; sugar crop expected to go ahead next week

At this hour, Mai explained, the two sides are sorting out when exactly the new agreement will expire, as the interim agreement was signed somewhere within [...]
December 20, 2022

BSI/ASR proposes another interim agreement to get sugar crop started

The Sugar Industry Control Board (SICB) has suggested a start date of December 27 for the season pending agreement by both sides.
April 28, 2022

Public officer placed on administrative leave due to allegedly hanging up the phone on the Prime Minister

CEO of the Ministry of Sustainable Development Dr Kenrick Williams, whose ministry covers forestry, wrote an official letter citing the code of conduct in the 2014 [...]
March 1, 2022

Christian Workers’ Union president says banks refusing to do business with them

The Union and the Government opened a particular account at the National Bank of Belize to handle disbursements, but some stevedores had not been able to [...]
March 1, 2022

Lawyers for Christian Workers’ Union (CWU) assert they did nothing wrong in paying stevedores

Attorney Darrell Bradley, who along with Magalie Perdomo represents the Union, argued that nothing was in place preventing the CWU from distributing the funds, not even [...]
February 26, 2022

Christian Workers Union says no progress has been made on implementing arbitration ruling

In January, the Essential Services Arbitration Tribunal had delivered its ruling on the dispute between the CWU and PBL. In that ruling, the five-member tribunal had [...]