Monthly Archives: May 2022

Annual Caribbean HR conference ‘LOUD’ set for May 11-13

LOUD2022 to be held in Barbados in hybrid format; Caribbean Employment Services Inc. proud sponsor BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — In under 24 hours, a crowd of HR specialists will flock to Barbados for the annual Caribbean Society of HR Professionals (CSHRP) conference, LOUD2022, taking place from May 11-13 EST [caption id="attachment_4507" align="alignright" width="346"] Caribbean Employment Services…
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Saba adjusts salary of two groups of civil servants’ due to rising inflation

Group of civil servants found to be earning less than monthly amount needed to cover cost of living  THE BOTTOM, SABA — In a groundbreaking move, the government of Saba has agreed to a salary adjustment for a few dozen workers whose monthly pay was not enough to cover their basic costs of living. This…
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Caribbean nations still seek diaspora for job opportunities in home countries

Guyana, Barbados, Jamaica among the nations to urge diaspora to return home for job opportunities  GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — Countries around the Caribbean are still urging their respective diaspora to become more involved in the economic developments of their home countries, promising business and income-earning opportunities await. One of the latest to issue the call was…
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Is the Caribbean moving towards a trend of raising the minimum wage?

Bermuda, Jamaica, Guyana, Anguilla, The Bahamas among Caribbean nations to either implement or suggest minimum wage changes to come  HAMILTON, BERMUDA — There could be a “minimum wage fever” on the horizon in the Caribbean region as, in just the past few months alone, several of the region’s governments have either suggested or outright stated…
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