JCTU expecting formal letter from Finance Ministry today, following wage talks on Saturday

President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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Face-to-face classes resume at Grange Hill schools which were closed following threats from gunmen earlier this week

President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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Classes dismissed at some schools in Grange Hill, Westmoreland following alleged threats from criminals

President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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US commits additional $133 million to aid crisis-torn Haiti

President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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Agriculture Ministry to ramp up activities under its New Face of Food initiative this year

President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, JCTU, St. Patrice Ennis says he is to receive a letter from the Finance Ministry today detailing key points of wage discussions between the group and ministry.

This after the union and ministry met on Saturday, after the JCTU issued a letter to Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke, giving a ten-day ultimatum for him to meet with them to settle outstanding wage issues. 

Mr. Ennis says during Saturday’s meeting the minister promised that a formal letter would be sent to them on Monday.

However, Mr. Ennis says that letter was not received yesterday, but he expects it by the end of today. 

He also expects that the letter will hash out the grievances and agreements of the group and ministry.

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