{"id":166096,"date":"2022-12-23T13:39:08","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T17:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=166096"},"modified":"2022-12-23T13:39:57","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T17:39:57","slug":"abwu-spreads-christmas-cheer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/abwu-spreads-christmas-cheer\/","title":{"rendered":"ABWU spreads Christmas cheer!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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St John\u2019s Antigua \u2013 23 December 2022 \u2013 More than 100 individuals will receive grocery vouchers ahead of the Christmas Holidays, compliments of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers\u2019 Union (ABWU).<\/p>

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The goodwill gesture is an annual outreach activity organized by the Union\u2019s Welfare Committee.<\/p>\n

The beneficiaries include founding members, past members, retirees, the disabled, and shut-ins.<\/p>

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ABWU General Secretary, David Massiah, says each year, the Union eagerly anticipates this
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He adds that the Union remains interested in the welfare of all those who have
\ncontributed to the growth and development of the institution.<\/p>\n

The grocery vouchers are valued at $220 and are redeemable at Epicurean Fine Foods, Perry Bay Supermarket and Price Chopper.<\/p>

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The Antigua and Barbuda Workers\u2019 Union takes this opportunity to extend season\u2019s greetings to all its members, supporters, well-wishers, and the entire nation of Antigua and Barbuda.<\/p>\n

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