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St John\u2019s Antigua \u2013 13 December 2022 \u2013 President of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers\u2019 Union, Kem Riley, has been elected<\/p>

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President of the Antigua and Barbuda Trade Union Congress (TUC) following the organisation\u2019s 16th Biennial Delegates Conference which concluded on 25th November 2022.<\/p>\n

Riley brings to the new position over 15 years of experience in the Trade Union Movement.<\/p>

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He also holds certificates in industrial relations from Cipriani Labour College in Trinidad and Tobago.<\/p>

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Riley says he is grateful to the congress for the confidence reposed in him.<\/p>\n

\u201cI consider it an honor to serve in this capacity and I wish to assure the conference and all our affiliates that collectively we will continue to strengthen the influence of this body in the Labour Movement.\u201d<\/p>

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The new TUC executive comprises the following individuals:<\/p>\n

1. President – Bro Kem Riley (ABWU)<\/p>

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2. 1st Vice President – Sis Arlea Gregory (ABNA)<\/p>

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3. 2nd Vice President – Bro Casroy Charles (ABUT)<\/p>\n

4. Treasurer – Sis Soria Dupie Winston (ABNA)<\/p>\n

5. General Secretary – Sis Garolyn Cornelius Hector(ABPSA)<\/p>\n

6. Assistant General Secretary \u2013 Sis Robyn Nathaniel (ABUT)<\/p>\n

7. Trustee – Sis Rochelle Peters (ABUT)<\/p>\n

8. Trustee – Sis Labrisca Walker (ABUT)9. Trustee – Sis Romelia Daniel (ABWU)<\/p>\n

The 16th Biennial Delegates Conference was held under the theme: \u201cAct together to build a positive, safe and healthy workplace.\u201d<\/p>\n

The TUC is a local umbrella organization charged with the responsibility of uniting and protecting the interest of trade unions and other affiliated workers’ organizations.<\/p>\n

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