November 15, 2024
WATCH: Protesting Iberostar workers stand firm on roadside
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Senior Strategist at the Tourism Ministry Delano Seiveright has arrived at the scene of a protest by workers of the Rose Hall-based Iberostar hotel.
The hotel workers have taken industrial action over alleged low wages and disrespect from management. They have been demonstrating on the roadside since as early as 6am Friday.
Seiveright addressed the staff urging them to go on the inside for their safety. However ther workers refused, insisting that they would wait outside and continue their action.
This is a developing story. Observer Online will have more information as it becomes available.