Ministry to conciliate in GuySuCo, GAWU dispute at Blairmont

Terms of resumption being signed (GAWU photo)

The Department of Labour of the Ministry of Social Protection is to conciliate in a dispute between GuySuCo and GAWU at Blairmont pertaining to a controversial promotion.

A release yesterday from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) said that the Department of Labour on Tuesday invited the union and GuySuCo to a meeting regarding the protest actions by the factory workers of Blairmont Estate which resumed on October 21.

GAWU said that following explanations that it and GuySuCo provided at the meeting, it was agreed that the dispute would be addressed by the Ministry at the conciliation level with the Parties.