A THREAT TO disrupt the CARIFESTA celebrations has been averted, for now.
For the past two days, officials from the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) have been engaged in high level meetings with management at the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
According to sources, former general secretary of the BWU and now consultant Sir Roy Trotman had threatened industrial action following a breakdown of salary negotiations at the state-run organisation.
However, a source told the MIDWEEK NATION that after marathon meetings on Monday and yesterday, that danger had been averted. (RB)
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