Umbrella trade unions to hold joint May Day rally this year

For the first time in over 25 years, Guyanese workers can expect one May Day rally as well as more cooperation within the fractured trade union movement.

This is according to representatives from the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) and the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG).

At a press conference held at GTUC headquarters yesterday, General Secretary of FITUG Kenneth Joseph said Guyanese unions “are now in process of rebuilding and establishing a unified movement to address a number of matters that