The idea of an association of University teachers at U.W.I.
was first raised by Dr. R. B. Davidson, who before taking
up an appointment here, had asked the British Association
of University Teachers to put him in contact with the local
A.U. T. on discovering that there was none...click
here for more>>>
At Mona, the November 1963
AGM adopted a new Constitution, which severed the formal link
with the British A.U.T. but retained the name WIGUT "because
of its familiarity".
click here to download the constitution>>>
WIGUT, under the leadership
and persistence of Dr. Leighton Henry, was converted to a
Trade Union and became a properly registered Trade Union as
WIGUT (Jamaica) under Jamaican Law on 25th January 1972. click
here to download the WIGUT membership form>>>
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