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Health and Safety Advocacy
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Workers Representation on a National Scale
Collective Bargaining Representation
The union negotiates collective bargaining agreements on behalf of its members to ensure fair wages, benefits, and working conditions. Shop stewards act as liaisons between the workers and the union leadership.
Legal Representation
Members have access to legal assistance for workplace-related issues, such as unfair dismissal, discrimination, and safety violations.
Grievance Resolution
The SKNT&LU supports members in resolving workplace grievances, advocating for fair treatment and due process.
Professional Development
The union provides opportunities for members to enhance their skills and career prospects through various educational programs.
Health and Safety Advocacy
A key focus is on promoting safer work environments and compliance with health and safety standards.
Social and Networking Events
Members can participate in events that foster community and provide networking opportunities.
Governmental Advocacy
The union lobbies for policies and legislation that protect and advance workers' rights and interests.
Job Security and Seniority Advocacy
Efforts are made to ensure fair practices regarding layoffs, promotions, and other job changes, often prioritizing seniority and performance.
Information and Resources
The union keeps members informed about labor rights, industry developments, and union activities through various communication channels.
Open Door Policy
Members have direct access to union representatives for guidance and support, with non-members also encouraged to engage with the union.
Workers Representation on a National Scale
The SKNT&LU represents workers at the national level on various committees, influencing policies and regulations affecting labor and employment.
History was made last evening, February 24th, at the Opening Ceremony of the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), as all leaders of the full Member States gathered in one place, the first time in over a decade that such full attendance has been recorded.
Staff and Students at the Deane-Glasford Primary School proudly recognized outstanding men in the community as part of their Black History Month celebration. The initiative formed part of the school’s efforts to highlight positive male role models and celebrate the invaluable contributions of men to national and community development.
Medical Chief of Staff at the Joseph N. France General Hospital Dr. Cameron Wilkinson and member of the National COVID-19 Task Force has addressed public concerns about the safeness of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine blood clotting side effects reported in some European countries, citing data from the World Health Organization (WHO) which indicates there has been no serious side effects or deaths.
A total of forty (40) patrons who recently hung out at a bar on Nevis have found themselves in quarantine after overseas visitors to the island broke the rule of vacationing in place found in the COVID-19 Act.
Feeling “ignored” over the past three years, bus drivers of the East Bus Line Association recently turned into protestors in an attempt to get attention with response action from government regarding complaints about the operations of the December 2018-opened terminal located on Wellington Road in Basseterre.
A written question by Opposition Leader Dr. Denzil Douglas intended for Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris in parliament on Thursday 18th March 2021 about $800,000 COVID-19 vaccine order said to have been placed by government got the response of Speaker Michael Perkins who did not allow the question to be verbally asked, pointing to Standing Order 20 as being the reason why.
A top government official has invited the executive body of the East Line Bus Association to a meeting following a protest staged outside Government Headquarters on the morning of Monday 15th March 2021.
President of the Industrial Court of Trinidad and Tobago Her Honour Deborah Thomas-Felix has praised the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Violence and Harassment Convention - C190 as “a step in the right direction to achieve dignity and safety in the world of work.”
‘Does a company have the right to mandate its employees to take the vaccine?’ was a question posed to health authorities at the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) COVID-19 Briefing held on Wednesday 10th March 2021.
Individuals in St.Kitts-Nevis who can take the COVID-19 vaccine are being encouraged to do so and not have the mindset of reserving to be in the percentage of the population outside of the desired coverage of at least 70%.
Having been a social services worker for twenty-one out of the forty-three (43) years he has worked as a civil servant, new retiree James ‘Bunny’ Pemberton is encouraging families to “look after your loved ones” so as to add to the outreach by the Ministry of Social Services as well as seeing to it that such loved ones are shown appreciation while alive.
The St. Kitts-Nevis Trades and Labour Union learns with shock and dismay of the practice, being carried out by a growing number of employers in the Federation, of mandating workers to take the vaccine that protects against the COVID-19 virus against their will. The insistence is being back up by threats of termination, transfer or suspension.
History was made last evening, February 24th, at the Opening Ceremony of the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), as all leaders of the full Member States gathered in one place, the first time in over a decade that such full attendance has been recorded.
Staff and Students at the Deane-Glasford Primary School proudly recognized outstanding men in the community as part of their Black History Month celebration. The initiative formed part of the school’s efforts to highlight positive male role models and celebrate the invaluable contributions of men to national and community development.
The Curriculum Development Unit (CDU) is hosting a series of Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) PEARL Sustainability and Re-generation Consultations from Monday, February 23, to Thursday, February 26, aimed at strengthening collaboration and advancing educational development across St. Kitts and Nevis.
“Let us strengthen CARICOM. Strengthen CARICOM…for none is coming to save us. We must save ourselves. As we depart from this gathering, may we do so confident in our shared strength and unwavering in our collective purpose.”