The Guyana Power and Light Incorpo-rated (GPL) and the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employee (NAACIE) yesterday signed an agreement for a five percent increase in wages and salaries for the year 2020.
The signing ceremony which took place at the Ministry of Labour will benefit approximately 1,120 non-management staff of GPL, a release from GPL said. The Agreement was signed in the presence of Acting Chief Labour Officer at the Ministry of Labour, Michella Baburam and representatives from GPL and NAACIE. GPL employees had recently protested over the absence of progress on wage talks.
