Sugar workers eye sweeter deal as wage talks begin

Komal Chand

Wage negotiations between GuySuCo and GAWU have begun, with the union requesting a 12% wage increase for workers while the corporation is holding firm to a five percent offer it made earlier this year citing its dire financial situation.

President of the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) Komal Chand told Stabroek News yesterday that the wage