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President


Roland Sutherland

President

Serving his second term, Comrade Roland Sutherland, 63 years of age, worked at PTSC in 1970 during the uprising that shook the country. This was soon after 167 workers were dismissed in the famous bus strike of 1969. more.

1st Vice President


Lois Pollidore

1st Vice President

Serving her second term as 1st Vice President Comrade Lois Pollidore has been employed with NMTS since 1998 and has been an active member of the Union. more.

2nd Vice President


Anand Bachchan

2nd Vice President

Comrade Anand Bachchan is an employee of Sissons Paints Limited and comes from Calcutta Road Couva.

He attended Couva Junior Secondary and enjoys football and cricket. more.

General Secretary


Judy Charles

General Secretary

Serving her fourth term as General Secretary, Comrade Judy Charles worked at NMTS from the year 1979 has been seconded to the union for the past 10 years.

She served as a Shop Steward and Branch President of the MTS Branch and an Assistant General Secretary of the Central Executive. more.

Assistant General Secretary


Elicia Douglas Cruickshank

Assistant General Secretary

Comrade Elicia is employed at Ferreira Optical since 1998. She was elected as Shop Steward just after two years of being employed and held that position for approximately five years. In 2005 she was selected to the post of Branch President until her secondment to the union in November to undergo training in the Labour Relations Department. more.

General Officer


Sheldon Phillips

General Officer

Comrade Sheldon Phillip works at the Public Transport Service Corporation as a Bus Driver/ Conductor.

He is a determined individual with an affable nature. His commitment to the working class and enthusiasm to learn about Industrial Relations ensured his elevation to the position of Shop Steward in his Branch at the 2009 Branch Elections. more.

General Officer


Jennifer Jack Barras

General Officer

Comrade Jennifer Jack Barras worked at NMTS in Tobago as an MTI , MTII and now holds the position of Building Supervisor. She represented workers of  NMTS as a Shop Steward from 1998—2008 and assumed the role of Branch President from 2009 till the present. more.

Trustee


Nolan Swift

Trustee

Comrade Nolan Swift began working with Tracmac Engineering Ltd, a Neal and Massy subsidiary on 29th January 1996 as a Tracmac trainee. 

By 2nd February 1998 he became a permanent member of staff and joined the union. In 2004 he was elected Branch Vice President and was selected for the negotiating team. more.

Trustee


Clarence Duke

Trustee

Comrade Clarene Duke is employed with the National Maintenance Training and Security Company Limited. He held the position of Plumber/Carpenter for a number of years and now holding the position of Building Supervisor having recently been promoted. more.

Trustee


Atibah Babb

Trustee

Comrade Atibah Babb works at Neal and Massy Automotive Limited as a Technician 1. He joined the company as a Trainee1 from September 2004 elevated to Tainee2 and then to Technician 1.

Comrade Babb now serves as the Secretary of the Branch and was fortunate to be involved in the Shop Stewards and Presidents and secretaries training programme held by the union. more.