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Article: GRENADA
- Article from:
- Caribbean Update
- Article date:
- June 1, 1993
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 Caribbean Update, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Stevedores from the seven-member Organization of Eastern Caribbean States, Venezuela and Curacao decided on May 7 not to handle cargo bound for Grenada at their ports in solidarity with a go-slow by their counterparts in the spite isle. Grenada's powerful seamen and waterfront workers union is battling with shipping agents for a new wage contract. The Grenada shipping agents, an association of companies which import and export goods here, says local dockers are already among the highest paid in the region in a country with one of the Caribbean's lowest salary scales. Farmers and the government here are worried that the go-slow, which began May 3, could continue indefinitely ...
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