GPSU urges alleviation of plight of public servants in remote areas

The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) is appealing for “appropriate rectification measures” to alleviate a number of conditions which it says constitute the plight of public servants serving in remote areas of the country.

The GPSU in a press release yesterday highlighted the situation of these public servants under the broad areas of salary and allowances; working and living conditions; punitive conditions; and the delivery of quality public services in the interest of National Development.

The union further noted its concern over what it referred to as several blatant acts of victimization that have been perpetrated on public servants, in particular, the tactic of transferring them to