Wales workers down tools over planned estate closure

Strikers at Wales yesterday      

Workers of the Wales Sugar Estate yesterday downed tools as they continued to show their disapproval at the planned yearend closure of the estate and again called on government to “revisit the decision.”

Yesterday was the second strike since the announcement was made one month ago with workers coming out from as early as 4 am. It ended around 9 am and they vowed to continue until their voices are heard.

They expressed disappointment that no government official has visited to