Obie Ferguson

Obie Ferguson

politician Bahamas

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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Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson KC, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) president, whose Bahamas Hotel Managerial Association (BHMA) is the bargaining unit for 91-92 middle managers at the Grand Lucayan, told Tribune Business that whether the resort closes or remains open is of little concern to his members as they will still be paid regardless. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Grand Lucayan in fresh closure delay

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson KC, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) president, told Tribune Business the Government has finally 'come around' to the position he and other labour leaders have been advocating for 15-20 years. 8

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Stop 'everything being cancelled' for workers

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) president, has called for the creation of a National Redundancy Fund. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘Only make bad employers lodge a redundancy bond’

Bahamas Bahamas: Trade Union Congress president Obie Ferguson was more blunt, claiming foreign workers are squeezing Bahamians out of jobs. 4

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Union leaders accuse Davis admin of downplaying unemployment problem

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson KC, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) president, has repeatedly justified calls for a minimum wage rise. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Minister dampens hopes for imminent minimum wage hike

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson, the TUC president, called for raising the national minimum wage to $350. 8

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: TUC president calls for minimum wage to $350

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson KC, headed the Trade Union Congress (TUC) which Tyrone Butler joined in hopes of seeing changes in their favor. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘Livery drivers also have mouths to feed’

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson, president of the Trade Union Congress, echoes concerns about the lack of proper tourist facilities in the Bahamas. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘Local sites need better marketing’

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson, the Trade Union Congress president, said the country lacks even a proper nightclub for tourists. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Munnings Jr: Bahamas needs more attractions beyond the cruise port