Monthly Archives: March 2022

New ILO director-general pledges to work on behalf of disenfranchised workers the world over

New ILO director-general pledges to work on behalf of disenfranchised workers the world over

Former Togo Prime Minister Gilbert F. Houngbo elected next ILO director-general; takes up post Oct. 2022  BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — As the Caribbean continues its slow but steady economic recovery following the devastating blow of the COVID-19 pandemic, with citizens returning to their jobs and employment projected to increase, the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) incoming director-general…
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Caribbean Employment, Latin America and Caribbean
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CARICOM deputy secretary-general pledges support of sustainable economic development

CARICOM deputy secretary-general pledges support of sustainable economic development

Caribbean Employment Services Inc. CEO Joseph Boll likewise supports regional move to embrace sustainability in economic development  BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — As “sustainability” becomes a buzzword among Caribbean nations alongside increased focus on climate change, CARICOM Deputy Secretary-General Dr. Armstrong Alexis said his organization is seeking to enhance partnerships to assist with the move towards more…
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Barbados Employment, Caribbean Employment
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OECS unveils Blue Economy Strategy for sustainable economic development, job growth

OECS unveils Blue Economy Strategy for sustainable economic development, job growth

World Bank-financed UBEC programme to boost jobs, economic growth in blue economies of St. Lucia, Grenada, SVG  CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA — With the blue economy constituting approximately 30 percent of the labour force in some eastern Caribbean nations, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States has partnered with the World Bank to develop a new programme…
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Antigua Employment, Caribbean Employment, Dominica Employment, Grenada Employment, St. Lucia Employment, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Employment
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Arajet Airlines to bring 4,000 new jobs to Dominican Republic

Arajet Airlines to bring 4,000 new jobs to Dominican Republic

President Abinader says his govt. will work with Arajet Airlines amid strong tourism recovery  SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Some 4,000 new direct jobs are expected to be created as Arajet Airlines becomes the nation’s official flag-carrier airline later this year, with new investment opportunities and indirect tourism jobs also expected to boom accordingly. According…
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Caribbean Employment, Dominican Republic Employment
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