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National Bus Workers Still Waiting
posted (December 23, 2010)
Last night on this newscast you heard attorney for the National Transport Receiver Eamon Courtenay say that his client intends to pay the workers - as soon as it can get the bus company's records in order.

Well, it can't be too soon for the 275 workers - who have been out of a job and short of a paycheck for two weeks. This afternoon, we again found them waiting at the labour office for some kind of breakthrough - and again, 5:00 pm cane and went and they did not get paid.

They are still holding unto hope that something will come through on Christmas Eve -former Operations Manager Phillip Jones says they will go and protest in front of the Belize Bank….

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