GAWU welcomes 2014 budget

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) says that it welcomes those measures in the $220B national budget of 2014 that would further improve the social conditions of thousands of ordinary Guyanese but believes that much more could be done.

A release from the union said that it is fully supportive of the ongoing subsidies to GPL and GWI, the increase in pension benefits and grants for school children.

The Union said that when accessed alongside some other budgetary measures they would certainly