Here are the candidates contesting the 2024 Teachers’ Union elections

By Admin. Updated 10:11 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2024, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).

The SVG Teachers’ Union, an labour organization that represents the interests of teachers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will host its elections later this month.

In a press release issued today (February 6), the union said the elections are scheduled for Tuesday, 27th February and Wednesday, 28th February, 2024:

Here is the slate of candidates released by the Union:

PRESIDENT
Ms. Nicole Martindale
Mr. Oswald Robinson

1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Mr. Abdon Whyte
Mr. Vanrick Williams

2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Ms. Lesha Benjamin
Mrs. Yokann Blugh-Holder

GENERAL SECRETARY
Ms. Andrea Durrant
Mrs. Ketty Kydd-Rhynd

COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Ms. Shakeena Barbour-Simmons
Mr. Anthony Compton
Mrs. Samantha Cordice
Ms. Reba Cozier
Ms. Attika James
Ms. Florence Samuel

The candidates nominated for the following positions are unopposed:

TREASURER
Mr. Meriah Samuel

ASSISTANT GENERAL SECRETARY
Ms. Tishanna Reid

PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
Ms. Fiona Charles

The union was established 1903 and was registered
in 1952.