Local NewsNews Nurses press for better working conditions by Sheria Brathwaite 03/08/2023 written by Sheria Brathwaite Updated by Asminnie Moonsammy 03/08/2023 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 387 Several nurses who operate at the Maurice Byer Polyclinic in St Peter are engaged in a work stoppage protesting against poor working conditions and hazard pay. When a Barbados TODAY team visited the clinic about 12 nurses and nursing students were sitting on a bench conversing with one another. They said the 48-year-old building was infested with mould and it was causing a number of workers to go on sick leave repeatedly. They said they discussed their concerns with management at meeting on Wednesday, but nothing was resolved. (SZB) Read full story in Thursday’s E-paper . You Might Be Interested In Crystal Beckles-Holder, 2nd runner up in regional competition GUYANA: Body of child found after gold mine collapses Barbadians asked to help with return tickets for Haitians Sheria Brathwaite You may also like Graduates of Village Builders Programme lauded 11/12/2025 CIBC donates US$1.2 million to complete Richard Stoute Amphitheatre 11/12/2025 ‘Chapman Challenge’ to launch early next year, says President Bostic 11/12/2025