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Labour Ministry Signs MoU to Secure Employment for Certified Workers - Jamaica Information Service
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The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Okanagan College in British Columbia, as part of an agreement to secure employment for certified Jamaican workers. |
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Published: Thursday, May 15, 2008 |
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Ministry to Review National Labour Laws - Jamaica Information Service
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Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles has announced that the Ministry would be reviewing the National Labour Laws, as part of efforts to strengthen the Social Security Schemes for the vulnerable in society. |
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Published: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 |
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MPs to Assist in Identifying 120,000 More Path Beneficiaries - Jamaica Information Service
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The Government is soliciting the assistance of Members of Parliament (MPs) in identifying some 120,000 Jamaicans, who are living below the poverty line, and are not now benefiting from the Programme for Advancement through Health and Education (PATH). |
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Published: Thursday, May 01, 2008 |
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Businesses Urged to Enroll in Voluntary Compliance Programme - Jamaica Information Service
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Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles is encouraging all businesses to become part of the Ministry's Voluntary Compliance Programme for Occupational Safety and Health, HIV and AIDS. |
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Published: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 |
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New Work Permit Regime to Come on Stream Later This Month - Jamaica Information Service
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Labour and Social Security Minister, Pearnel Charles has said that a new and liberalized work permit regime, that would facilitate greater flexibility in the employment of foreign skilled labour, is set to come on stream later this month. |
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Published: Friday, April 04, 2008 |
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Manpower and Maintenance Services Launches Customer Service Charter - Jamaica Information Service
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Director of Industrial Relations and Allied Services in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security Errol Miller, has noted that training and employment is very important to the Government of Jamaica. |
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Published: Friday, April 04, 2008 |
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Seminar on the Disabled Held in St. Mary - Jamaica Information Service
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The need for Jamaicans to better understand and appreciate the challenges confronting disabled persons in the country, was the major focus of a public education seminar, sponsored by the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities and the project Dedicated to the Development of Persons with Disabilities (3Ds Project), in Port Maria on March 27. |
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Published: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 |
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Labour Ministry Sends off Hospitality Workers to US - Jamaica Information Service
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The Ministry of Labour and Social Security sent off the first batch of hospitality workers to the United States (US), today (March 25). The 104 workers, the largest batch ever sent off at one time, were chosen from the Ministry's Overseas Job Fair that was held in October. |
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Published: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 |
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Path Continues to Better the Condition of the Poor and Vulnerable - Jamaica Information Service
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The Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) is continuing its mission to better the life of the country's most poor and vulnerable, through social assistance initiatives as well as the promotion of good health and education. |
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Published: Monday, March 17, 2008 |
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$15 Million for the Disabled - Jamaica Information Service
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State Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Andrew Gallimore has revealed that a sum of $15 million has been committed to the disabled community. |
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Published: Friday, March 14, 2008 |
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