Monthly Archives: April 2023

Hospitality workers in high demand in Guyana

Hospitality workers in high demand in Guyana

THAG speaks to “urgent need” for more Guyanese people to become trained for hospitality jobs GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — Guyanese jobseekers are being urged to consider working in the country’s hospitality sector, which has an “urgent need” for workers. Further, a local tourism executive is raising awareness that hospitality is not just working in tourism but…
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Caribbean Employment, Guyana Employment
458
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Dominican Republic hikes wages of nearly 200K workers

Dominican Republic hikes wages of nearly 200K workers

The first increase will take effect next week; followed by another next year SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Around 200,000 workers in the Dominican Republic can look forward to more income for the rest of the year, thanks to a new minimum wage hike. Jobs in Manufacturing Free Zones will all have a 15 percent…
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Caribbean Employment, Dominican Republic Employment
486
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World Bank touts green economy job opportunities in the Caribbean

World Bank touts green economy job opportunities in the Caribbean

Caribbean’s “competitive advantage” can make it a global leader in renewable energy, green economy BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — The World Bank is touting the “unprecedented potential” for green economy jobs in the Caribbean and Latin America as it urges the region’s leaders to take action to maximize the potential. In a new report, the group emphasized…
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Barbados Employment, Caribbean Employment
641
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Guyana looking to train more coders

Guyana looking to train more coders

Free training aims to help more Guyanese become employed in lucrative tech fields GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — An initiative to create more qualified workers for coding jobs in Guyana is pushing full steam ahead and looking for more participants. [caption id="attachment_6437" align="alignleft" width="385"] The government wants to train 150,000 coders.[/caption] Thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding…
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Caribbean Employment, Guyana Employment
610
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