No school buses driving today
WILLEMSTAD - Today, school transport in Curaçao is on strike. This was announced by the chairman of the education union Sitek, Darius 'Lio' Plantijn last night. According to Plantijn, there is no school bus this More...
More than 100 new positions at HNO
WILLEMSTAD - More than 100 new positions will be added when the new hospital is completed. The functions must be filled in as much as possible by the staff of the current hospital. This was announced by director More...
Detectives lay down their work
WILLEMSTAD - Several detectives from the police force of Curaçao laid down their work yesterday. The reason is the robbery of a large haul of drugs from their own police station. They do not feel safe in their More...
Qualification teachers is under pressure
WILLEMSTAD - The educational organization KPEK will focus on the teacher on October 5th. That day was declared by UNESCO as the International Day of the teacher. KPEK organizes a meeting on that day in the auditorium More...
Unrest among staff in SDKK prison
WILLEMSTAD - There is unrest among staff at the SDKK prison. The reason is the payment of overtime. It has been stopped by the Minister of Justice. In the corridors, there are talks about a strike that would completely More...
Union: Veneto soon bankrupt
WILLEMSTAD - Trade union Horecaf has asked to quickly pronounce the bankruptcy of Veneto Hotel and Casino. The union wants to put an end to the uncertainty. An auction at the end of the month could bring some money More...
Staff InselAir to hold referendum to choose trade union
WILLEMSTAD - The employees of the local aviation company InselAir will decide in a referendum on March 2, which trade union can represent them. The management of the airliner wants to know whether trade union UGTK More...
Again a very quiet day for the unions
WILLEMSTAD - A repetition threatens for the 15 trade unions. Again it is quiet and people are staying away. The unions had called on refinery employees to shut the operations down and also the hospital staff to More...
Staff Sehos worried about future
WILLEMSTAD - The staff at the Saint Elisabeth Hospital (Sehos) are worried about the transition to the new hospital in Otrabanda (HNO). They are afraid that they will lose their jobs as a result. That is why 50 More...
Campo Alegre brothel does not have enough money to pay salaries
WILLEMSTAD - The well-known brothel Campo Alegre has no money left to pay the salary of its staff. This is what union leader Kenneth Valpoort reported to the media. The employees had asked him to meet with them More...
