Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers

JALGO
Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers
FoundedNovember 16, 1940
HeadquartersKingston
Location
Members
5,000
Key people
Helene Davis-Whyte, General Secretary
AffiliationsJamaica Confederation of Trade Unions

The Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers (JALGO) is a 5,000-member public sector trade union in Jamaica which represents workers in local and national government, governmental corporations, quasi-government bodies and other agencies created by statute. Its members are non-supervisory personnel and include fire-fighters with the Jamaica Fire Brigade, workers at the National Water Commission, non-nursing personnel in the health service, non-teachers in the schools, workers at the National Irrigation Commission and government employees in the 13 Parish Councils.[1]

  1. ^ "JALGO Working Towards Better Benefits For Workers," Jamaica Gleaner, November 21, 2000.