$2 billion in severance pay for sugar workers by month end
Sugar workers will get half of their severance pay by the end of the month, President David Granger announced today.
He said the 50% payment will add up to $2 billion and a further $2 billion will be made available within the next six months.
Details will follow shortly.
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