GuySuCo calls for arbitration over dismissed Skeldon employee

The Guyana Sugar Cor-poration Inc yesterday called for arbitration in the case of an employee it said was summarily dismissed last month for assaulting the Manager of the Skeldon Estate.

GuySuCo’s call followed its rejection of the advice earlier this month of the Chief Labour Officer, Charles Ogle for the reinstatement of the employee, Stephen Daniels with full pay following two conciliation meetings with the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) at the Ministry of Labour.

Daniels’ dismissal had triggered a debilitating strike at Skeldon which led to other acts such as the burning of cane. It was finally agreed under the