Unions meet with COM to Discuss COLA and Budget 2013.

commeetswithunionreps29082013GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- On Thursday, the Council of Ministers had a meeting with representatives of the various unions on the matter of the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA).

The unions present were WICSU/PSU, WITU and NAPB. The Council briefed the Union on the current precarious financial situation of the government as well as the status of the Budget 2013 as it relates to the decision of the Council for the payment on the COLA.