Comrade Kamisha Benjamin, addressing the 113th ILC, as the BWU joined global calls to formalise informal labour and protect platform workers operating beyond the reach of traditional labour laws. Comrade Kamisha Benjamin, Deputy Director of Industrial Relations, participated in three major international learning and leadership opportunities this year. First, she attended the International Trade Union School of Austria (ITUSA)  in May 2024, where she developed advanced skills

Comrade Cheyne Jones, Communications & Information Manager of the Barbados Workers’ Union, represented the Union at the International Labour Organization’s 20th American Regional Meeting held in Punta Cana. His intervention on the Director-General’s report underscored the BWU’s ongoing commitment to advancing the Decent Work Agenda. The engagement provided an opportunity to share Barbados’ perspective among voices from across the Americas, reaffirming the Union’s belief that