City workers’ union threatens industrial action

Royston King

City Hall workers may engage in industrial action over a directive issued by acting Town Clerk Carol Sooba to City Hall spokesman Royston King, instructing him to go on leave to allow for a re-examination of his department.

The Guyana Local Government Officers Union (GLGOU) has since intervened in the issue and its President Dale Beresford yesterday said that unless Sooba rescinds the order and follow the correct procedure, then the body will call for industrial action to be taken.

King received the notice on Thursday which indicated that he must proceed on