October 16, 2025
Members and supporters of the Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) and the Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU) lead by BUT president Belinda Wilson and BPSU president Kimsley Ferguson during a protest on Bay Street on October 15, 2025. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff
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Unions slam pay rise as ‘crumbs’ with some workers receiving nothing
UNION leaders are slamming the government’s salary increase rollout for some public officers, with one president calling it “crumbs” and others saying some workers received nothing at all.
Six schools close as unions protest
MORE than a thousand teachers failed to report to work yesterday, forcing six public schools to close early after Bahamas Union of Teachers President Belinda Wilson called for nationwide industrial action in a fight with the government over pay adjustments.



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