Chinese Marriott workers fetching sand, doing other menial tasks – Roopnaraine

Photo shows some of the protesters at the Kingston site today. (Arian Browne photo)

As the furore  continues regarding the Marriott Hotel construction and the controversy about Guyanese workers not being allowed employment, members of the Opposition and prominent labour leaders yesterday staged a picketing exercise outside the Kingston work site and reported that the Chinese workers were doing menial tasks like fetching sand.

Minister of Labour Dr. Nanda K Gopaul on Wednesday reported to this newspaper of making a site visit,