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The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) is a trade union in Barbados. It represents 10,000 workers, mainly in the public sector. It was established in 1944, and registered as a trade union in 1964. In 1971 it changed its name from the Barbados Civil Service Association (BSCSA).
The CTUSAB has its origins in the emergence of protests against the Barbados government's acceptance of an IMF/World Bank structural adjustment programme in the early 1990s. The proposed programme included the devaluation of the Barbadian dollar , cuts to welfare, public services and public salaries, public sector job cuts, increases in taxes ...
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The Barbados Workers' Union is a national trade union in Barbados.It has 25,000 members and represents them directly, negotiating with individual companies in each sector. Its membership covers all areas of employment in Barbados: agriculture, tourism and restaurant Services, transport (road, sea and air), government and statutory boards, banking and insurance, manufacturing and industry ...
The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector, commonly referred to as the Ministry of Labour, is a government ministry responsible for policy formulation, industrial relations, acting as a secretariat to the Social Partnership, and the other overall administration and coordination of all operations falling under the Minister of Labour’s portfolio.
Sir Hugh Worrell Springer GCMG CBE [1] (22 June 1913 – 14 April 1994) [2] was the organiser and first general secretary of the Barbados Workers' Union, and Barbados' fourth governor-general. [3] He was a lawyer, politician and public servant. [4] By an act of Parliament in 1998, Springer was named as one of the eleven National Heroes of ...
In 1994, he switched from the House of Assembly to the Senate of Barbados. The following year, he founded the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados, and was elected as its first president. In 2002, he became chair of the workers' group of the International Labour Organization's (ILO) governing body. [1] [2]
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