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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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | 3 | 6.00 | 1.51% | +0% | 393,248 | 5,928 | $13,000 | 196$ |
| Totals | 3 | 393,248 | 5,928 | $13,000 | 196$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson is the president of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) who supported Natania Johnson in her challenge against BAIC.
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Bahamas:
Trade Union Congress president Obie Ferguson confirmed that he had received reports that workers were sent home.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson, President of the Trade Union Congress, confirmed that he had received reports that workers were sent home.
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Bahamas:
TUC president Obie Ferguson levelled the criticism during a joint press conference.
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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.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson is the president of the Trade Union Congress and met with Prime Minister Davis to address workers' issues.
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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.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) president, has called for the creation of a National Redundancy Fund.
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Bahamas:
Trade Union Congress president Obie Ferguson was more blunt, claiming foreign workers are squeezing Bahamians out of jobs.
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Bahamas:
Obie Ferguson KC, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) president, has repeatedly justified calls for a minimum wage rise.
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