Workers complain over delays in payments for city clean-up

Workers clearing an alley as part of the city’s clean-up campaign. (Photo by Keno George)

As the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) continues to tout the positive impact of its campaign to create a ‘Clean and Green City,’ workers contracted to do the cleaning are complaining that they are not seeing the “green” they have worked for.

In what has become the norm over the last three weeks, disgruntled workers gathered in the compound of City Hall on Monday to demand their payments.

Oremi October and his seven workers, who were sub-contracted to clear parts of