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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 ...
Education in Guyana is provided largely by the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Education and its arms in the ten different regions of the country. Guyana's education system is a legacy from its time as British Guiana, and is similar to that of the other anglophone member states of the Caribbean Community, which are affiliated to the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC).
Key people. Hassan Ismail, President. Mariano García Vazquez, General Secretary. Affiliations. WFTU. Website. wftufise .org. The World Federation of Teachers Unions ( French: Federation Internationale Syndicale de L'Enseignement FISE) is the Trade Union International (TUI) branch of the World Federation of Trade Unions representing educators.
The Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) is a federation of teaching trade unions in the Caribbean. Its affiliated unions are: Anguilla Teachers Union. Antigua & Barbuda Union of Teachers. Bahamas Educators Managerial Union. Bahamas Union of Teachers. Barbados Secondary Teachers Union. Barbados Union of Teachers. Belize National Teachers Union.
BGLU was joined by A. R. F. Webber. [7] BGLU took the initiative for cooperation between trade unions in the Caribbean. At the 1926 BGLU convention, the British Guiana and West Indian Trade Union Confederation was founded. In 1945, BG&WITUC became the Caribbean Labour Congress. [8] Forbes Burnham (later the president of Guyana) became president ...
Federation of Independent Trade Unions and Non-Governmental Organisations. Fire Services Association. Managers and Supervisors Association. National Petroleum Staff Association. National Trade Union Centre of Trinidad and Tobago. National Union of Domestic Employees. National Union of Government and Federated Workers.
World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession. Successor. Education International (EI) Founded. 1952. Dissolved. 1992. The World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession (WCOTP) was a global union federation bringing together trade unions representing teachers.
Hubert Nathaniel Critchlow OBE (18 December 1884 – 14 May 1958) is notable as the founder of the modern trade union movement in Guyana. Background. Critchlow was born in Georgetown, Guyana. Little is known of his early childhood but in his late teens, after leaving school, he was a dock worker.