{"id":30683,"date":"2019-05-14T10:14:19","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T14:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=30683"},"modified":"2019-05-14T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T14:14:19","slug":"cbh-workers-protest-for-their-back-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/cbh-workers-protest-for-their-back-pay\/","title":{"rendered":"CBH Workers Protest For Their Back-pay"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Scores of workers at Central Board of Health congregated in protest outside their workplace on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Shop Steward, Sonia Daniel told state media, \u201cthe workers are adamant about a problem that they have about the back-pay\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cOvertime also but mainly the back-pay part that they had promised us since 2018 December. We have gotten one part already, which is November 2018 but up until now we haven\u2019t heard about anything about the second one\u201d, she explained.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Daniel said they have tried unsuccessfully to get answers on the matter.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cI wrote a letter to the P.S. already and was waiting for an answer, which the\u2026 we never got back an answer really but the workers and them decide they can\u2019t take it no more so they just stand up.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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One worker held a placard that read, \u201cIt\u2019s my money and I want it $NOW$\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n

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