UNILEVER CARIBBEAN LIMITED ANNOUNCED EARLIER TODAY THE RETRENCHMENT OF EMPLOYEES AT ITS MANUFACTURING DIVISION IN TRINIDAD SAYING IT WAS LEFT WITH LITTLE CHOICE AFTER THE CLOSURE OF SUCH OPERATIONS.
• THIS COMES AFTER THE COMPANY, IN 2018, SOLD ITS SPREADS BUSINESS AS PART OF ITS RESTRUCTURING EXERCISE. • ACCORDING TO A STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE COMPANY, IT HAD BEEN IN CONTINUOUS DISCUSSIONS WITH THE MAJORITY UNION, THE OIL FIELDS WORKERS TRADE UNION, ON THE MATTER. THE RETRENCHMENT OF THE WORKERS WILL TAKE EFFECT FROM JULY 31ST 2022.
