THE SOTRY OF LABOUR DAY IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
THIS YEAR ON JUNE 19, 2026, The annual event celebrating the triumph of workers' rights and equity in labour took place as usual in Fyzabad.
It was attended by high ranking politicians on both sides of the bench, including Government Ministers and the Leader of the Opposition
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However, while workers marched and union leaders made speeches there was an extremely heavy police presence and the event was marred by the arrest of young activist Alyssa Phillip, fighting for justice for her friend Kaia Sealey and Police shooting victim, Joshua Samaroo.
In addition, spectators and Union activists shouted shame, shame, shame at PSA union leaders.
URIAH BUZZ BUTLER AND HIS COHORTS OF THAT ERA MUST BE SPINNING IN THEIR RESPECTIVE GRAVES AT WHAT LABOUR UNIONS HAVE BECOME