KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 8, CMC – Trailer drivers who withdrew their service on Wednesday at the Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) to register their frustration with poor working conditions are now back on the job.
The drivers resumed their normal duties on Wednesday afternoon following a meeting between stakeholders from the Port Trailers Haulage Association Limited, which represents the drivers, Kingston Freeport Terminal and the Port Authority of Jamaica.
According to the public relations manager at KFTL, Trudy Belnavis, the hours will be extended to facilitate persons who were impacted by the protest action.
KFTL said this extension is to best serve trucking and logistics stakeholders through enhanced logistics flow and service delivery to customers.
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