Trade unionist and executive member of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) Lincoln Lewis has said that his organisation may be moving to the courts to fight for the right of Guyanese workers to find employment at the Marriott construction site, where labour at the moment is provided exclusively by Chinese nationals.
Chinese firm Shanghai Construction Group (SCG) is the company carrying out the construction work which commenced during the latter half of last year. The cost of the construction is US$51 million.
Speaking with this newspaper yesterday, Lewis said,
