巴哈马工会抗议未支付的加薪, 要求在10月31日前补发政府僵持期间的补发。 Bahamian unions protest unpaid salary increases, demanding retroactive pay by Oct. 31 amid government standoff.

巴哈马进步自由党政府在未支付工资的加薪问题上与主要工会僵持不下,在后续会议取消后,拿骚、大巴哈马和家族群岛的抗议活动仍在继续。 The Bahamas’ Progressive Liberal Party government is in a standoff with major unions over unpaid salary increases, with protests continuing in Nassau, Grand Bahama, and the Family Islands after a follow-up meeting was canceled. 工会要求在 10 月之前追溯付款，拒绝了总理菲利普·戴维斯 （Philip Davis） 的圣诞节交付承诺。 Unions demand retroactive payments by October, rejecting Prime Minister Philip Davis’s promise of Christmas delivery. Davis坚持要遵守协议, 引述最近工资涨幅和福利, 同时指责反对派自由民族运动利用此事谋取政治利益。 Davis insists agreements are honored, citing recent wage hikes and benefits, while accusing the opposition Free National Movement of exploiting the issue for political gain. 虽然最近的会谈据说是有成效的,但紧张状态仍然很高,因为争端威胁到政府在即将举行的选举前的地位。 Though recent talks were described as productive, tensions remain high as the dispute threatens the government’s standing ahead of upcoming elections.