Uitvlugt estate or termination

Workers listening attentively as Uitvlugt Manager Yudisthira Mana talks about the Uitvlugt estate’s improvement programme.

Bent on receiving severance payments and not taking up jobs at Uitvlugt, cane-cutters and cane transport operators of the Wales estate may lose their jobs if they miss two consecutive crops.

They have already missed one crop for this year and Industrial Relations Manager of the Guyana Sugar Corporation, Deodat Sukhu said they have one more crop to consider.

He was at the time speaking to the media on Thursday following an unsuccessful meeting at the Wales Community Centre that attempted to inform workers about the Uitvlugt Estate Improvement Programme (UEIP).

He said the agreement is that they