Caribbean Employment

news and information about jobs and employment in the Caribbean

Why Caribbean jobs should hire more women

IDB report finds businesses with more women workers had better productivity and innovation BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — It has long been a general belief that women in Caribbean jobs perform better than their male counterparts, but a new report from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is confirming its truth to a certain extent. The report compared…
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IDB’s support of local businesses expected to create more jobs in Belize

Line of credit worth USD$10 mil will help Belizean MSMEs to thrive BELMOPAN, BELIZE — A hefty line of credit from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will support local businesses and thereby create more jobs in Belize. At least, this is what stakeholders and financial institution representatives are hoping will be the outcome of the…
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Jamaica’s Ministry of Labour to host 2-day job fair

Multiple employers will be on-site to conduct interviews on the spot KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Anyone looking for jobs in Jamaica is being encouraged to take advantage of a two-day job fair being hosted by the Ministry of Labour today and tomorrow in Kingston. According to a statement from the government, multiple employers will be on…
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RMI highlights the Caribbean for clean energy jobs and development

More than 30 million new jobs in sustainability are needed around the world HAMILTON, BERMUDA — With countries around the world pushing to increase the number of sustainable jobs in an effort to realize the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, an international environmental organization is highlighting the potential for an enormous expansion…
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