Caribbean Employment

news and information about jobs and employment in the Caribbean

Jamaica’s govt. is looking to hire more than 1,000 doctors

Minister Tufton: Nurses and other healthcare professionals are next on the agenda KINGSTON, JAMAICA — The government is looking to hire more than 1,000 new, permanent doctors over the next year or more, according to Minister of Health & Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton. The move is an effort to shore up the country’s healthcare system…
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Could AI replace jobs in the Caribbean?

The exciting prospects of AI advancement cast a grim shadow on the future of formal jobs in the Caribbean & Latin America BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially result in fewer formal jobs in the Caribbean, which in turn could cause job informality to skyrocket and leave thousands of people…
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SVG commits to improving conditions for workers

Labour minister promises labour improvements are on the agenda for 2023 and beyond KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES — As the world recognized International Labour Day, or May Day, on May 1, the government of SVG promised workers a better year ahead in terms of labour conditions. [caption id="attachment_6497" align="alignright" width="232"] Saint Vincent &…
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Lack of employment opportunities has Dominicans concerned

Inflation, crime and jobs are the top three concerns among Dominicans SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — The perception of a possible lack of jobs in the Dominican Republic nears the top of the list of concerns for citizens and residents in the country. This is according to a recent survey undertaken by the Gallup group,…
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