Up to 6% in wage increases due to GPL workers after arbitration

Bharat Dindyal

Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) workers represented by NAACIE are due wage increases of up to 6% and company CEO Bharat Dindyal says it will soon be in a position to give a timetable for the payouts.

The Arbitration Tribunal charged with determining fair and equitable compensation for workers after failed negotiations between GPL and the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees (NAACIE) noted that the company was “suffering much loss,” but nonetheless recommended the wage increases,