AFC expresses deep concern over sugar workers

Under criticism for not standing up to its founding principles in the governing coalition or representing its constituencies, the Alliance For Change yesterday expressed deep concern for the welfare of sugar workers.

The sugar corporation in the last few days has laid off thousands of workers.

In a statement yesterday, the AFC said that as per the requirements in law, severance must be in place for the affected workers.

The Party recommended that in addition to severance, consideration must be given to: