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.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
4,200
Power
139$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 1 6.00 0.97% +10% 393,248 4,200 $13,000 139$
Totals 1 393,248 4,200 $13,000 139$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Trade Union Congress president Obie Ferguson said he recently met with affiliates and told them they must do what is necessary to obtain what they are entitled to. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Immigration union wants sears fired over ignored grievances

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson is the president of the Trades Union Congress who received a warning letter about planned severance pay packages. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘We were promised that we would be well taken care of and it hasn’t happened’

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson is the president of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and was informed about the staff terminations. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: 279 Grand Lucayan staff to be let go next week

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson KC, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) president, revealed his members are contacting him daily after going without pay for the entire month of January. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Lucayan staff five weeks’ unpaid for a second time

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson is the president of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) who supported Natania Johnson in her challenge against BAIC. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Union executive challenges BAIC over written warning

Bahamas Bahamas: Trade Union Congress president Obie Ferguson confirmed that he had received reports that workers were sent home. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Davis to outline Grand Bahama’s future as Grand Lucayan uncertainty grows

Bahamas Bahamas: Obie Ferguson, President of the Trade Union Congress, confirmed that he had received reports that workers were sent home. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Lucayan staff sent home without pay

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