Tuesday, April 30, 2013
OAS Constructors Ltd workers walk off the jobsite at Golconda, San Fernando, yesterday, in protest over poor working conditions and salaries. The workers are part of the construction crew for the controversial highway to Point Fortin. PHOTO: RISHI RAGOONATH
Construction of the Golconda to Point Fortin Highway project has ground to a halt after hundreds of workers downed tools in protest of poor wages and deplorable working conditions.