Enmore Sugar workers continue to strike- will not accept 5% increase

 This morning Enmore sugar workers told TrakkerNews they will continue to strike until Sunday. 

They said Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) are offering 5% increase in salary for 260 tonnes of production of sugar. At present the company is producing 194 tonnes and the workers will not accept 5% increase for 260 tonnes. They maintained that if they get 5% the production will be at about 230 tonnes. The strike action started Sunday last and the workers are prepared to down tools until their union and Guysuco can come up with a reasonable package.