Republic Bank workers off the job

Scores of Republic Bank workers are off the job and meeting with the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) as they protest among other things, management’s response to their job evaluations.

Since 8 a.m. the group which range from clerical officers to supervisors reported to the BWU’s headquarters at Solidarity House where they are with union officials.

During a break moments ago, Deputy General Secretary Dwaine Paul told reporters, the job evaluations had been outstanding for more than 15 years. (TG)