VIDEO STORY: Solid Waste Workers Down Tools Over Back Pay And Conditions As GM Defends Rollout

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22 April 2026 - 19:00

VIDEO STORY: Solid Waste Workers Down Tools Over Back Pay And Conditions As GM Defends Rollout

By Editorial Staff

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22 April 2026 - 19:00

Frustration boiled over at the National Solid Waste Management Authority today as workers downed tools, demanding long-overdue back pay, improved conditions at the landfill, and sweeping changes in leadership — while management insists progress is already underway and tensions stem from misunderstandings

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Solid Waste Workers Protest over Back Pay and Working Conditions

(Workers at the National Solid Waste Management Authority stage a protest outside the Multipurpose Cultural Centre— photo by Robert Andre Emmanuel)

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6 Comments

Smh on 23 April 2026 at 06:56

They did that on purpose
Informed citizen on 23 April 2026 at 07:56

The issue makes no sense. Money floating in antigua like foam on water and people are owed ?
Uppites on 23 April 2026 at 09:58

Bunch of UPP people that there
Glen on 23 April 2026 at 10:05

Where is shermin Beek Charles
Juju Bee on 23 April 2026 at 12:39

These people are very hardworking and they keep complaining about bad treatment and pay and benefits and it seems nothing is being done to address that
Ryan Wedding on 23 April 2026 at 20:31

Big election season yall protesting?