Town Council workers protest in Essequibo

The protesting Anna Regina Town Council workers

Workers attached to the Anna Regina Town Council yesterday staged a peaceful protest in front of the Town Council Office.

The workers were protesting late or no payments and the failure of the council to provide retroactive and leave package payments.

Speaking with Stabroek News, First Vice President of the Guyana Public Service Union Mortimer Livan said they hoped action will soon be taken so that workers could be paid before Christmas. “It is totally unfair that workers cannot be paid their wages. Everyone who has a job should be paid in a