The Guyana Sugar Corporation and the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) will meet on Friday having decided on an arbitrator to review the case of a Skeldon estate employee who was sacked after an altercation with the manager.
Former Chief Labour Officer Mohamed Akeel’s name was formally proposed by GAWU and after deliberations yesterday during a meeting with the Labour Ministry, GuySuCo agreed. The Memorandum of Agreement between the two parties states that the cost of the tribunal will be shared between GAWU and GuySuCo. Akeel will “enquire into the disciplinary action taken against Mr (Stephen Daniels) and having regard to the evidence and submission by the parties to make an award as the arbitrator deems fit.”
Speaking briefly to Stabroek News yesterday, Chief Labour Officer (CLO), Charles Ogle said that it was clear that both
