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Lifeguards warn of industrial action
File photo: A lifeguard walks along Maracas Bay. - JEFF K MAYERS
FRUSTRATED LIFEGUARDS on Tuesday threatened industrial action if their calls for better working conditions, equipment and PPE are not met.
Speaking on behalf of the lifeguards at their union s head office on Henry Street, Port of Spain, president general of the National Union of Government and Federated Workers (NUGFW), James Lambert, said for more than a decade the union and by extension the lifeguards have been appealing through the proper channels to raise awareness of their plight. He said, this will be the last time the union will be appealing via a press conference.