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An important cultural connection between India and Guyana is cricket. With the advent of the Indian Premier League , many Guyanese players were contracted to play in India. [ 1 ] There is also a religious connection as Hindus make up to 30% of Guyana population and most of them are of Indian origin.
The Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974 (c. 52) The Trade Union and Labour Relations (Amendment) Act 1976 (c. 7) The Trade Union Act 1984; The Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992; The Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 (c. 19) The Trade Union Act 2016; The Trade Union (Wales) Act 2017; The Trade Union Acts
The Guyana Trades Union Congress is a national trade union center in Guyana. It was founded in 1941 as the British Guiana Trades Union Council. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.
Subsequently, the Trade Union Act (1926) was enacted, creating rules for the regulation and closer monitoring of trade unions. In the first year of the law's implementation, 28 unions registered and submitted returns, with a total membership of 100,619. [ 5 ]
Jagan was a leading figure in the campaign for the independence of Guyana from the United Kingdom, and advocated for increased powers for trade unions at a time when British Guiana's economy was dominated by powerful foreign enterprises.
The BGLU was founded in 1919, emerging as a labour union amongst black dockworkers. Led by Hubert Critchlow. It soon expanded into a colony-wide labour movement. [2] BGLU was not the first trade union in the Caribbean, but was the first to be legally registered. [3] By 1928 the organization claimed to have 1,073 members, of whom 341 were women. [4]
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers' Union (GAWU) is the largest trade union in Guyana.It was founded in 1946 as the Guiana Industrial Workers' Union.After failing in the 1950s it was reformed as the Guyana Sugar Workers' Union in 1961 but changed its name to Guyana Agricultural Workers' Union in 1962 before becoming the GAWU later that decade.
National trade union centres of Guyana (2 P) Pages in category "Trade unions in Guyana" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.