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Foreign employers increasingly seeking to hire Caribbean workers

Canadian employer actively recruiting St. Lucians to work as meat cutters CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA — An increasing number of international employers are seeking Caribbean natives to live and work abroad. This comes as some industries in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada face labour shortages amid the Great Resignation. However, it is not unheard…
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Jobs in Jamaica continue path of strong recovery

STATIN reports women driving Jamaica’s increase in employment rates KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Jobs in Jamaica continue to show strong signs of recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating impact on tourism. The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) just today confirmed that the number of employed residents increased by 5.2 percent as compared to the…
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Remote work programme leads to 80 jobs in Dominica

UNDP urges Caribbean region to leverage remote work and digitization for job opportunities, economic growth  ROSEAU, DOMINICA — Thanks to a digital transformation programme, some 80 Dominicans were able to modernize their labour and secure digital jobs. [caption id="attachment_5015" align="alignright" width="224"] The Work Online Dominica Programme has resulted in some 80 residents finding freelance jobs.[/caption]…
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Royal Caribbean to host job fair in Grenada

Cruise jobs on the upswing throughout the Caribbean ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA — Jobseekers in Grenada now have a chance to launch their career in the cruise industry as Royal Caribbean will be hosting a job fair this upcoming week. This is the latest sign of the cruise industry’s recovery in the Caribbean after a devastating…
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