The main sugar union GAWU yesterday said that thousands of field and factory workers at the various sugar estates are in a state of agitation after they were told that their customary Holiday-with-Pay (HWP) – one-week will not be paid this Friday.
According to the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) in a press release, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) had written to the union on Friday last informing that it will be unable to make the payments