February 24, 2016
Bahamas Public Services Union President John Pinder.
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Govt can save $80m by ‘verifying’ workers
The Bahamas Public Services Union’s (BPSU) president yesterday suggested the Government’s ‘employee verification’ exercise could slash recurrent spending by around $80 million.
Staff sent home from hellhole headquarters
WORKERS at the General Post Office were forced off the job early yesterday by a failed air-conditioning unit and a leaking ceiling due to a broken pipe, according to Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU) President John Pinder.
Post Office staff on four-hour delay
EMPLOYEES at the “mould and rat infested” General Post Office have been working four hour shifts for nearly a year, according to Bahamas Public Services Union President John Pinder, who said the “half days” have caused a significant back up in mail delivery.
Union threat of action over post office
BAHAMAS Public Services Union President John Pinder threatened industrial action yesterday if the government does not immediately relocate employees from the “unsanitary” General Post Office on East Hill Street.
Union leaders speaking to members about possible national action over nolle prosequi
UNION leaders have started galvanising their memberships for a collective call-to-action in response to the contentious Sandals “nolle prosequi”, a move that could lead to a national strike or, at the very least, a mass demonstration.
Union leader's son, 27, shot dead while playing video games
THE 27-year-old son of National Congress of Trade Unions president John Pinder was shot multiple times and killed late on Monday night while playing video games in his Hillside Park home.
No more public sector full pay as well as sick benefits
AS the Christie administration seeks to clamp down on “double dipping” in the public sector, Bahamas Public Services Union President John Pinder is preparing to take the government to court over its actions.
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