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Minister of Labour, Small and Micro Enterprise Development, Leroy Baptiste, says Trinidad and Tobago was misled into believing that labour reform was a priority under the former administration.
The Minister made the statement as he piloted the Retrenchment and Severance Benefits (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Senate on Friday.
“We were fooled into believing that labour legislation reform was a key priority of the PNM administration.”
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