Obie Ferguson
Obie Ferguson is the President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in The Bahamas, representing nearly 18 unions. He has been vocal about the government's failure to address significant labour concerns, arguing that meaningful resolutions remain elusive and warning of a more aggressive stance from the TUC if negotiations do not progress.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | 4 | 7.75 | 1.14% | +10% | 393,248 | 4,916 | $13,000 | 162$ |
| Totals | 4 | 393,248 | 4,916 | $13,000 | 162$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bahamas:
TUC president Obie Ferguson has pledged the unified support of all TUC-affiliated unions behind the Bahamas General Workers Union.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson KC's umbrella union, the TUC, is expected to help resolve the issues faced by taxi drivers.
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Bahamas:
TUC president Obie Ferguson welcomed the union back with a promise of solidarity and action.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson KC, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) president, acts as legal adviser to the union representing the Freeport resort’s roughly 90 middle managers.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson KC was the attorney representing the five former Gaming Board employees in their case.
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Bahamas:
TUC president Obie Ferguson stated that the boycott of the parade was rooted in frustration over stalled progress.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson KC, its president, said the government has failed to live up to multiple terms including a provision that promises to fund the restoration of the House of Labour.
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Bahamas:
TUC President Obie Ferguson argues that key promises remain unfulfilled and threatened a two-day strike.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson is the president of the Trades Union Congress and has called for a Labour Day boycott.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson KC denied allegations that he was made a King's Counsel as a reward for signing a pre-election labour pact.
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