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Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Sep 5, 2008	The Proposed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) With The European Union Is Attracting Much Attention And Consternation In The Bahamas And Caribbean
A growing chorus against EPA: The Nassau Guardian Editorial - Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas government has recently announced its intentions to hold a series of town meetings on the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) to discuss and hopefully, clarify matters of concern to the general...... [view]

Posted By: cydnairobi Posted On: Aug 14, 2008	Podcast: Eugenio Del Valle on Climate Change and Workers
What role do Labour groups play in the climate negotiations? What are the connections between workers and climate change? How can environmentalists and labour activists work together to build an effective and fair climate regime? We talk to Eugenio Del Valle from the Trade Union Confederation...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Jul 23, 2008	The National Congress of Trade Unions of The Bahamas (NCTUB) Supports The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) - Designed to Open Up Trade Between ACP Countries (Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific) and The European Union
Major labor union supports EPA: By JASMIN BONIMY, Guardian Staff Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: One of the nation's top umbrella trade unions has thrown its support behind the economic partnership agreement (EPA) while simultaneously calling for 17 recommendations in preparation for the...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: May 23, 2008	Bahamas Trade Unions Stand Divided
Unions Still Divided as Labour Day Approaches: By TOSHEENA ROBINSON-BLAIR - Nassau, Bahamas: While nixing the idea that the country’s two umbrella unions would finally unite to stage one major Labour Day march, leaders affiliated with the Trade Union Congress (TUC) unveiled plans on...... [view]