Belinda Wilson
Belinda Wilson is the president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT), a prominent advocate for the rights and welfare of educators in the Bahamas. She has been actively involved in calling for reforms in the public service, including a freeze on the rehiring of senior public servants to allow for fair promotions of qualified teachers who have been waiting for advancement opportunities.
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Bahamas Union of Teachers president Belinda Wilson has also been critical of the project.
Officials unsure when delayed Lowe Sound school will open
Bahamas· 2026-05-28
Bahamas Union of Teachers president Belinda Wilson paid tribute to Monique Williams, highlighting her impact on education.
Abaco mourns ‘extraordinary’ teacher and nephew killed in highway crashBahamas· 2025-12-15
BUT president Belinda Wilson said she will advise members on the next steps following the results.
Teachers vote for industrial actionBahamas· 2025-12-01
Belinda Wilson, president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, described the pay increases as 'crumbs' and urged teachers to stay tuned for possible industrial action.
Unions slam pay rise as ‘crumbs’ with some workers receiving nothingBahamas· 2025-11-27
Belinda Wilson declared, 'You cannot hide behind the camera lens; you must come and face the people.'
Letter: A betrayal of public trustBahamas· 2025-10-21
Belinda Wilson is the president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers and was notably absent from the meeting with Prime Minister Davis.
Union chief says PM apologetic school administrators were left out of salary reviewBahamas· 2025-10-17
Mr Davis addressed the salary dispute with Bahamas Union of Teachers President Belinda Wilson.
PM: by-election for Golden islesBahamas· 2025-10-17
Belinda Wilson called for nationwide industrial action in a fight with the government over pay adjustments.
Six schools close as unions protestBahamas· 2025-10-16
Belinda Wilson is the President of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, leading recent industrial strife regarding salary issues.
Pay review warns of ‘wealth destruction’ for civil servantsBahamas· 2025-10-16
Belinda Wilson, the Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) president, has threatened renewed industrial action today unless salary increments for junior, line staff teachers and civil servants were made retroactive to September 2024.
Top 1,600 civil servants suffer $3.6m ‘wealth destruction’ hitBahamas· 2025-10-15
BUT president Belinda Wilson urged members in New Providence to gather at the City Market parking lot before marching to the House of Assembly.
Davis: We will not give in to threatsBahamas· 2025-10-15Belinda Wilson, the president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, threatened renewed industrial action over salary increments.
PM cancels union meeting over ‘national strike’ threatBahamas· 2025-10-14BUT President Belinda Wilson called for workers to take industrial action if their demands are not met.
PM cancels talks with union leaders over strike threatsBahamas· 2025-10-14Belinda Wilson led workers to Parliament chanting 'pay us our money'.
PM promises payments by Christmas as workers march on ParliamentBahamas· 2025-10-08Belinda Wilson called the surge in joblessness 'deeply concerning,' noting that nearly 26,000 people were out of work.
Union leaders accuse Davis admin of downplaying unemployment problemBahamas· 2025-10-01
Belinda Wilson is the president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers discussing AI's impact on education.
INSIGHT: Artificial intelligence and what it means in our classroomsBahamas· 2025-09-30
Belinda Wilson, president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, asserted that her members are not included in the latest public sector pay rises.
Teachers union chief: Members not included in latest pay risesBahamas· 2025-09-24
Belinda Wilson, president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, was involved in discussions regarding the salary review with Kimsley Ferguson and other union executives.
Gov't 'using public purse' to secure general electionBahamas· 2025-09-23
Bahamas Union of Teachers president Belinda Wilson said yesterday that Claridge Primary, Gerald Cash Primary, and Judith Thompson Primary are still without principals.
Wilson disputes minister’s claim all Nassau schools have principalsBahamas· 2025-09-23Belinda Wilson is the president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers who expressed opposition to the pay reform.
Govt cancels bi-weekly pay reform after oppositionBahamas· 2025-09-23Belinda Wilson, president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, highlighted the leadership vacuum at Columbus Primary School.
Columbus Primary teachers protest over two-year principal vacancyBahamas· 2025-09-19
Belinda Wilson, president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, warns that the language barrier is disrupting learning in schools.
‘Rise in students unable to speak English in schools,’ says WilsonBahamas· 2025-09-17Belinda Wilson, president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, is urging the government to invest in housing for teachers.
Wilson urges govt to invest in housing for teachersBahamas· 2025-09-11
Belinda Wilson warned that widespread delays and inefficiencies have left both teachers and students unprepared for the new school year.
Parents hit out at school neglectBahamas· 2025-09-08
Bahamas Union of Teachers president Belinda Wilson claimed that some contractors hired for school repairs remain unpaid.
Works locked out of Abaco office for failing to pay rentBahamas· 2025-09-03
Belinda Wilson has accused Ministry of Finance officials of threatening that teachers would not be paid if they failed to register on the government’s new Oracle system.
‘We will march if teachers’ pay cut’Bahamas· 2025-09-03Belinda Wilson has blasted the country’s national examination results, accusing the government of continuing to 'regurgitate dismal BJC and BGCSE national examination results'.
BUT head criticises govt for continuing to ‘regurgitate dismal examination results’Bahamas· 2025-09-03
Belinda Wilson has warned that widespread delays and inefficiencies have left teachers and students unprepared as the new school year begins.
Wilson bashes ministry for not being ready for school startBahamas· 2025-09-02
Belinda Wilson, president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, has been advocating for teachers regarding their posting letters.
Teacher concerns over island move paymentsBahamas· 2025-09-01
Belinda Wilson is the president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers and is focused on tackling gang activity as schools prepare for the new year.
Focused on tackling gangs as new school year beginsBahamas· 2025-08-22