Sugar union GAWU has decided not to strike this week over delayed wage negotiations but will instead test the intention of GuySuCo with a request for talks on the Annual Production Incentive (API).
A meeting of the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union on Saturday decided against a second strike in two weeks in favour of the API move. The decision came following widespread concerns that a second strike would be further debilitating for a company in severe financial distress. On October 26, GAWU went on a strike