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  • 4 weeks ago
Works Credit Union members met closed doors across the country today, as frustrated workers shut down all four of their locations, calling for a resolution to their negotiations.
The workers say they are being disregarded by the Board and Management and they are prepared to continue strike action for the next three months. Rynessa Cutting has more.
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00:12we submitted proposals since mid-24 and the company didn't respond until this year
00:182026 in April 2026 is the first time we get response from the company and we've been so
00:25unknown happened when we reported into the ministerial labor and this level of disrespect
00:30has been happening straight through the negotiations process we are going to stay out here until we get
00:51our just due yes we are not unreasonable people and we have acted very reasonably all through this time
00:59we've given them the chances to come to the table they had a board meeting on tuesday gone
01:05and i'm reliably told they didn't even bring up negotiations while strike notice was already issued
01:12how long can management expect this nation-wide protest to continue this is a three-month strike by law
01:27they spent money hand over fist going and renting in east gate in 2024 they had to close it down
01:34one year
01:34later that the returns workers because they end up taking they're bringing the they went and spent a
01:40set of money board fees going up but workers can't get nothing from them and that's what's happening
01:47here quite frankly and that is why the workers and we've shut them down through the entire country
01:52here areima port of spain san fernando and tobago they're all out on the road
01:58you
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